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10-year TIPS auction gets real yield of 2.169% to soft demand

This week’s 10-year TIPS auction is going to get interesting

Energy shock sends U.S. inflation to a three-year high

I filled out the top end of my TIPS ladder last week

Treasury holds I Bond fixed rate at 0.90%; composite rate rises to 4.26%

TreasuryDirect, ditch the ‘gift box’ and raise the I Bond purchase cap

5-year TIPS auction gets a real yield of 1.367%

Here comes a rather unexciting 5-year TIPS auction

I Bond dilemma: Buy in April or just keep waiting?

March inflation sets I Bond’s new variable rate at 3.34%

A 5-year TIPS is maturing April 15. How did it do as an investment?

I Bond’s fixed rate is likely to hold at 0.90% at May 1 reset

War in Iran: Sliding toward financial crisis

10-year TIPS reopening gets real yield of 1.896%

Chaos of war bolsters 10-year real yield heading into this week’s auction

February inflation rose 0.3%, as expected. Is this our last ‘tame’ reading for awhile?

Could Tipswatch.com be staffed by AI agents?

Economist Claudia Sahm: U.S. economic statistics are not being manipulated

30-year TIPS auction gets real yield of 2.473%, second highest in 16 years

For the right investor, this week’s 30-year TIPS auction will have appeal

January’s mild inflation report comes with ‘qualifications’

Inflation slowed in January, with annual rate falling to 2.4%

My schedule … and what’s coming next

TreasuryDirect tax forms: How to find the 1099s, decipher them

I Bond buying guide for 2026: Wait it out

In a volatile week, auction of new 10-year TIPS gets a real yield of 1.940%, a nice result for investors

Is this week’s new 10-year TIPS worth targeting?

U.S. inflation held steady in December; annual rate closes at 2.7%

The Savings Bond Calculator has a problem

A 10-year TIPS is maturing Jan. 15. How did it do as an investment?

2025: An inflation-watcher’s year in review

What’s inside the foggy November inflation report?

5-year TIPS reopening auction gets real yield of 1.433% to solid demand

U.S. annual inflation falls to 2.7% for November, a surprising drop

This week’s 5-year TIPS auction still looks solid

The bond market isn’t buying the Fed’s rate cuts

Morningstar says VTIP is having a ‘lousy’ year. It’s not true.

Car-buying in the age of tariffs

‘Synthetic’ calculation results in 0.25% inflation for October

Bad news: Medicare costs for 2026 are surging much higher than inflation

‘Bond King’ has a dire view of long-term Treasurys

10-year TIPS reopening auction gets real yield of 1.843% to lukewarm demand

This week’s 10-year TIPS auction will be a test case for uncertainty

Nov. 13, 2025: The Inflation Day that wasn’t

Treasury sets I Bond fixed rate at 0.9%, composite rate of 4.03%

My schedule … and I have a problem

TreasuryDirect did something right, but I’m still confused

TreasuryDirect sends another clear message: Changes are coming

September inflation report sets I Bond variable rate at 3.12%; Social Security COLA will be 2.8%

New 5-year TIPS gets real yield of 1.182%

This week’s 5-year TIPS auction will be hard to predict

A 5-year TIPS is maturing today. How did it do as an investment?

I Bond fixed rate projection just fell to 0.90%

TreasuryDirect email is an omen of coming changes

I Bond rate reset: We’re heading toward chaos

As government shuts down, Trump jettisons his choice to lead BLS

U.S. government shutdown: What does it mean?

10-year TIPS reopening auction gets real yield of 1.734% to weak demand