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2 Apr 2018
US Treasury officials to set meetings with trading firms - Reuters
According to a person familiar with the matter, the US Treasury Department is outlining plans to meet with market-makers and other electronic trading firms to discuss ways to bring more transparency to the $14.5 trillion market for government debt, Reuters reports.
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US officials are seeking industry feedback on how to publicly report prices for Treasury bonds for the first time.
Meetings will be held with New York-based firms this week and Chicago traders next week
This follows conversations with the 23 primary banks and brokers that buy and sell U.S. debt directly from the government, said a different person familiar with the matter.