In the first quarter of 2006, the US Treasury held its first auction since 2001 for its 30-year or '.....' bond; this bond is favored by investors because they can lock in a safe, enduring interest rate for their portfolio. (*) long (*) Methuselah (*) Rip van Winkle (*) sleeper
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