| English |
| gilt |
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| Attestation |
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| Part of speech |
Noun
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| Definition |
a fixed-interest, sterling denominated security issued by the British Government in the form of Exchequer Stocks or Treasury Stocks.
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| Definition source |
ODB
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| Context |
[...] Bond funds are for income seekers, like pensioners. There is some room for capital growth in bond investment but it is a sideline issue. Income is what drives demand for gilts and fixed interest securities-at least among private investors. [...]
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| Context source |
Tx-Unit
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| Synonym |
UK Government security, gilt-edged security
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| Comprehensive concept |
bond
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| de |
Gilt, englische Staatsanleihe
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| it |
Gilt, Buono del Tesoro inglese
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