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		anm89 on Aug 17, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Japan surpasses China as largest foreign holder of... Treasurys? Is that a valid spelling? I always assumed it was treasuries.But I'm assuming they didn't forget to prrof the headline?

geofft on Aug 17, 2019 [–]

Answered in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20721467 - seems to be their house style, cf. https://www.cnbc.com/us-treasurys/

JumpCrisscross on Aug 17, 2019 | [–]

It’s a proper noun. Treasurys are lots of bonds. One with treasuries has, I don’t know, chests of silver?

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