certificates of accrual on treasury securities (CATS)

Certificates for Amortizing Revolving Debts
certificate of accrual on treasury securities

Definition

Bonds that the United States Treasury issued from 1982 to 1986. Each bond was sold at a considerable discount of its face value, and no interest was paid in its lifetime. Upon maturity, the bond returns to its face value.

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