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The Treasury market is a financial market where governments, financial institutions, and other entities can buy and sell debt instruments issued by the U.S. Treasury. These instruments include Treasury bills, notes, bonds, and inflation-protected securities. The Treasury market is a key component of the global financial system, providing liquidity and stability to the markets. The Treasury market is regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). The SEC is responsible for ensuring that the market is fair and transparent, while FINRA is responsible for enforcing rules and regulations. The Treasury market is a major source of funding for the U.S. government. It is also an important source of liquidity for the global financial system. Some of the major players in the Treasury market include the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Treasury, investment banks, commercial banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, and insurance companies. Show Less Read more