Term
Bond
A loan you make to a government or company in exchange for interest. Safe government bonds compete with stocks: when they pay more, the risky stuff has to offer more too.
In pesos: CETES are Mexico's short-term government bonds; a US Treasury is the dollar equivalent.
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