government securities(= government stock See gilt-edged security. OBM. Bonds, notes, and other debt instruments sold by a government to finance its borrowings. These are generally long-term securities with the highest market ratings. BD. Alexander Demidov)
government stock(= government security Stocks issued by a government, e.g. US Treasury bonds or UK Treasury stock and Exchequer stock OF&B Alexander Demidov)
interest on government paper(The BoT is currently responsible for paying interest on government paper used for liquidity management, which, together with significant capital outlays, ... | As well as returns from interest on mortgages and commercial paper, banks also earn interest on government paper, a very nearly zero-risk endeavor. Alexander Demidov)
yield on government paper(Financial market studies therefore use the yield on government paper as a benchmark to measure against the yield of private bonds, pointing to the existence of ... Alexander Demidov)
