Tag: Savings Bonds
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Savings Bonds Around the World: Returns, Risks, and What Really Matters
Governments in more than fifty countries issue savings bonds or close equivalents for households. They go by many names—savings certificates, retail treasury bonds, prize-linked bonds, and retail sukuk—but the promise is familiar: state-backed safety, easy access, and a predictable way to park cash. For internationally minded savers, the smarter question is not “who pays the…