David's fixed rate predictions have been stellar. I hope "the variable rate would soar to 3.22%." That would give a…
Thom...and your point is? Why would you be looking to move funds to Ibonds if you like your quoted rates…
The photo you’re referring to is at this link (scroll down the page to see it) https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/treasury-savings-bonds/
It also occurs to me, reflecting on the history of the savings bond program, that it has been paid the…
Monthly Archives: June 2023
What’s ahead in this busy news week?
Upcoming: Auctions to watch, decisions from the Federal Reserve, and an important inflation report. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com I have to admit that things have seemed pretty sleepy in the peaceful aftermath of the doomsday debt-ceiling crisis. So much “excitement,” … Continue reading
Posted in Federal Reserve, Inflation, Investing in TIPS, Treasury Bills
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Treasury announces plans to step up T-bill issuance
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The U.S. Treasury issued guidance this morning on its plans to increase issuance of Treasury bills in aftermath of the now-resolved debt-ceiling crisis. The Treasury is rebuilding its cash balance, and that means it will stage … Continue reading
Posted in Cash alternatives, Treasury Bills, TreasuryDirect
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Question: Is inflation dead?
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com After weeks of financial gloom and omens of disaster, we finally had a “Goldilocks” week in the U.S. financial markets. For example: All is good, right? But that last one — inflation expectations falling — has … Continue reading
Posted in Federal Reserve, I Bond, Inflation, Investing in TIPS, Social Security
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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
I believe you asked 'what is your money earning now?' and I answered... I'm earning a lot more real yield…