30-Year TIPS Reopening Auctions With A Real Yield Of 1.235%

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Tipswatch

Summary

  • The after-inflation yield of 1.235% was higher than where this TIPS was trading in the secondary market. That indicates weak demand.
  • The yield was the highest for any 29- to 30-year TIPS auction since February 2014.
  • The inflation breakeven rate came in at 2.13%, in line with recent auctions of this term.

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