2002 Archived News Releases

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href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities January Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-12-05-strips/">Public Debt Announces Activity For Securities In The STRIPS Program For November 2002</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="h2">November 2002</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities December Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-11-14-disaster-a/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Ravaged By Severe weather In Ohio and Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-11-14-disaster-b/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Ravaged By Severe weather In Mississippi and Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-11-14-disaster-c/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Ravaged By Severe Weather in Alabama and West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-11-06-strips/">Public Debt Announces Activity For Securities In The STRIPS Program For October 2002</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-11-01-rates-b/">I Bonds To Earn 4.08% When Bought From November Through April 2003</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-11-01-rates-a/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Announces Series EE Savings Bond Rate For November Through April 2003</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="h2">October 2002</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities November Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-10-15/">Electronic Series I Savings Bond Now Available</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-10-09-disaster-a/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Affected By Severe Weather in Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-10-09-disaster-b/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Affected By Severe Weather in Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-10-09-disaster-c/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Affected By Severe Weather in Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-10-04-strips/">Public Debt Announces Activity For Securities In The STRIPS Program For September 2002</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="h2">September 2002</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-09-27/">Treasury Authorizes HUD Call of FHA Insurance Fund Debentures September 27, 2002</a></li> <li><a href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities October Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-09-06-strips/">Public Debt Announces Activity For Securities In The STRIPS Program For August 2002</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="h2">August 2002</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities September Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-08-06-strips/">Public Debt Announces Activity For Securities In The STRIPS Program For July 2002</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="h2">July 2002</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities August Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-07-15/">Treasury Calls 7-7/8 Percent Bonds of 2002-07</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-07-12-disaster/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Affected By Typhoon Chata'an in Guam</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-07-11-disaster/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Affected By Severe Storms and Flooding in Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-07-05-strips/">Public Debt Announces Activity For Securities In The STRIPS Program For June 2002</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="h2">June 2002</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-06-28/">Sale Of State And Local Government Securities Resumed</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-06-26-disaster-a/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Affected By Wildfires in Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-06-26-disaster-b/">Bureau Of The Public Debt Aids Savings Bonds Owners Affected By Flooding in Minnesota and Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities July Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-06-06-strips/">Public Debt Announces Activity For Securities In The STRIPS Program For May 2002</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="h2">May 2002</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/auctions/announcements-data-results/tips-cpi-data/">Treasury's Inflation-Indexed Securities June Reference CPI Numbers and Daily Index Ratio</a></li> <li><a href="/news/2002/release-05-14-slgs/">Treasury to Suspend Sales of State and Local 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