public bond; government bond; public debt
Refers to bonds issued by a national or local government, or the debt they represent. Common in economic and financial contexts.
政府は新たに公債を発行した。
The government issued new public bonds.
The yield on government bonds is declining.
The government issued public bonds to secure funding.
The local government is raising subscriptions for new public bonds.
The government redeemed the public bonds that had matured.
He bought public bonds to diversify his assets.
war bond; war loan
non-interest-bearing bond
consolidated annuities; consols