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In [[economics]], '''Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities''' ('''TIPS''') "provide protection against inflation. The principal of a TIPS increases with inflation and decreases with deflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index. When a TIPS matures, you are paid the adjusted principal or original principal, whichever is greater."<ref name="urlIndividual - Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)">{{cite web |url=http://www.treasurydirect.gov/indiv/products/prod_tips_glance.htm |title=Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) |author=Anonymous |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |format= |work= |publisher=U.S. Department of the Treasury |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= |accessdate=2009-08-02}}</ref> | In [[economics]], '''Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities''' ('''TIPS''') "provide protection against inflation. The principal of a TIPS increases with inflation and decreases with deflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index. When a TIPS matures, you are paid the adjusted principal or original principal, whichever is greater."<ref name="urlIndividual - Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)">{{cite web |url=http://www.treasurydirect.gov/indiv/products/prod_tips_glance.htm |title=Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) |author=Anonymous |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |format= |work= |publisher=U.S. Department of the Treasury |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= |accessdate=2009-08-02}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:09, 12 October 2009
In economics, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) "provide protection against inflation. The principal of a TIPS increases with inflation and decreases with deflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index. When a TIPS matures, you are paid the adjusted principal or original principal, whichever is greater."[1]
References
- ↑ Anonymous. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved on 2009-08-02.