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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BA N K
O F NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
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June 3 0 , 1 9 6 0
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TREASURY FINANCING
— $3.5 B illion o f 252-Day Tax A nticipation Bills
— $1.5 B illion o f 1-Year Bills

To All Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The following statement was made public today by the Treasury Department:
The Treasury will borrow $31/2 billion and will reduce by $ y 2 billion the July 15 issue
o f Treasury bills which are now outstanding in the amount o f $2 billion. This will provide
$3 billion o f new funds to cover the T reasu ry’s anticipated cash requirements during the
first quarter o f the new fiscal year beginning J u ly 1. The new issues will consist o f :
$3 y2 billion, or thereabouts, o f 252-day Treasury bills, Tax Anticipation Series, to be
dated J uly 13, 1960, and to mature March 22, 1961, and
$1 y 2 billion, or thereabouts, o f one-year Treasury bills to be dated July 15, 1960, and
to mature J u ly 15, 1961.
Tax anticipation Treasury bills
Tenders fo r the $31/£ billion o f 252-day Treasury bills will be received at the Federal
Reserve Banks and Branches up to the closing hour, 1 :30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time,
on W ednesday, July 6, 1960. The bills will be dated J u ly 13, 1960, and will mature March 22,
1961, but will be acceptable at par in paym ent o f income and profits taxes due March 15,
1961. Noncompetitive tenders for $500,000 or less without stated price from any one bidder
will be accepted in fu ll at the average price o f accepted competitive bids.
These tax anticipation bills may be paid fo r by credit in Treasury Tax and Loan
Accounts.
Full details regarding the offering o f this issue o f tax anticipation bills are being
released at this time.
One-year Treasury bills
The Treasury will also issue $1^2 billion o f 1-year Treasury bills, for cash or in
exchange for the $2 billion o f Treasury bills which mature on July 15, 1960. The new
bills will be sold on an auction basis, and tenders fo r such bills will be received on J u ly 12,
1960. Payment fo r these bills cannot be made by credit in Treasury Tax and Loan Accounts.
F ull details regarding the offering o f the bills to be issued on July 15, 1960, will be
released next week.




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