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Zero‑Coupon Bonds: Deep‑Discount Debt, Tax Implications, and Market Behavior
Zero‑coupon bonds trade far below face value, defer all interest until maturity, and can be issued by governments or corporations. Their prices are more volatile and holders must report phantom interest each year.
By Equimonet Research Desk · Published 2026-09-08
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