| 31. | T-bill rates typically anticipate interest rate actions by the Fed.
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| 32. | Starting with Monday's auction, the Treasury will carry bill rates out three decimal points.
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| 33. | Just Monday, treasury bill rates jumped on reports that the government's deficit is widening.
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| 34. | Three-month bill rates dropped even more : 12 basis points, to 5 . 21 percent.
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| 35. | Shorter maturity bill rates and yields on intermediate issues also felt the pressure of supply.
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| 36. | That allowed 90-day bank bill rates to decline, keeping overall credit near central bank wishes.
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| 37. | Investors don't think the higher bill rates will last.
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| 38. | The bill rate was 9 . 16 percent yesterday.
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| 39. | The 91-day T-bill rate averaged 15.501 % last week.
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| 40. | 91-Day T-bill Rate Falls to 16.398 %, BUSINESS DAILY
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