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Because stock is ownership, and "the people" own the government.

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Q: Why does government issue only bonds while companies issue both stocks and bonds?
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Do corporations issue stocks and bonds?

They do in fact issue stocks and bonds.


To what extent are government stocks liquid?

Governments don't issue stock. They issue bonds.


Will long term debt increase when you issue stocks and bonds?

When a company issues bonds, yes. Stocks, no.


What companies have to issue bonds that are collateralized?

Companies with low credit standing often issue secured bonds, for which specified assets have been pledged as collateral.


Why did private banks issue stocks or shares of their companies?

raise capital


Why does the government issue bonds?

The local government of the US issues bonds to pay for permanent improvements.


What type of bonds do the United states government give issue?

municipal bonds?


What is another name for stocks and bonds?

Another word for Stocks is Equities; another word for Bonds is Fixed Income. Other words for stocks are shares, investments, and issue. Other words for bonds are sureties, securities, promise to pay, collateral, earnest, guaranty, and asset.


What are companies with outstanding bond issue in the market?

Companies with outstanding bond issue in the market are companies that have used tax payers' moneys in the form of bonds but have not paid back the bond. Bonds are usually used for projects that benefit society as a whole, such as new schools.


What is a value bond?

a bond is a long term debt instrument or securried. bonds issue by the government do not have any risk of default the private sector company also issue bonds which are bonds debenture on india.


What is Government of India Bonds?

The best I could do is ask you to look at the Government bond list. Many countries such as India issue bonds or simple an IOU http://investment-income.net/rates/government-bonds-rate-page


Order to make up for a budget deficit the government can do what (Apex)?

Issue bonds