A $9 billion sale of 30-year Treasury inflation-protected securities, scheduled for next Thursday, is set to offer the highest real yield at auction for the tenor since it was brought back in 2010, ...
TIPS are U.S. Treasury securities whose income payments and principal are indexed to inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI). Their total yield should roughly match that of ...
Unlike traditional bonds, TIPS adjust principal and interest payments based on consumer price index changes. TIPS may be advantageous for inflation protection, but they historically underperform ...