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U.S. Treasury Securities: The Market's Structure, Risks, and Regulation

GGD-86-80BR Published: Aug 20, 1986. Publicly Released: Aug 20, 1986.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO examined the operation of the Department of the Treasury's securities market to: (1) identify the risks and implications for the government; and (2) describe the regulatory structure in which the market operates, including the Federal Reserve System's oversight role.

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