Have to chuckle, though, when Krugman calls someone “political.” It’s damning for a Fed official but expected from a columnist.
If Warsh is what PK thinks, we are in for tough times.
In plainspoken, non-jargon terms, economist Paul Krugman gives his view of Wednesday's presentation by the Fed chairman, the meaning of…
The long dated TIPS coming in at more than 3% yield is really something. I'm tempted to sell some equity…
Tag Archives: interest-rates
New 5-year TIPS gets a real yield of 2.242%, 2nd highest in 15 years
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The Treasury’s auction of $23 billion in a new 5-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security — CUSIP 91282CKL4 — resulted a real yield to maturity of 2.242%, the 2nd highest result for this term since October 2008. The … Continue reading
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Tagged bonds, finance, inflation, interest-rates, investing
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Next week’s 5-year TIPS auction has solid appeal
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Note: I am posting this auction preview early because my I Bond buying guide will be going up Sunday morning. Keep in mind that real yields are currently highly volatile and will change by Thursday’s auction. … Continue reading
Posted in I Bond, Inflation, Investing in TIPS, TreasuryDirect
Tagged bonds, inflation, interest-rates, investing
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10-year TIPS reopening auction gets a real yield of 1.932%
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Blame it on the Fed. Early this week, it looked likely that today’s reopening auction of a 10-year TIPS — CUSIP 91282CJY8 — would generate a real yield to maturity of 2.0% or higher. But the … Continue reading
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Tagged bonds, economy, inflation, interest-rates, investing
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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
drmattnyc, EDV has simply returned to where it was the last week of October 2023. I always thought the Oct…