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Treasury inflation-protected securities — ( TIPS) Securities issued by the U.S. Treasury that provide inflation protection to investors. These securities have a fixed coupon rate and maturity date. However the interest payment is based on a principal amount that is adjusted semiannually… … Financial and business terms
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities - TIPS — A treasury security that is indexed to inflation in order to protect investors from the negative effects of inflation. TIPS are considered an extremely low risk investment since they are backed by the U.S. government and since their par value… … Investment dictionary
Inflation-indexed bond — Inflation indexed bonds (also known as inflation linked bonds or colloquially as linkers) are bonds where the principal is indexed to inflation. They are thus designed to cut out the inflation risk of an investment. [ Unfortunately, income taxes… … Wikipedia
Treasury security — Treasury securities are government bonds issued by the United States Department of the Treasury through the Bureau of the Public Debt. They are the debt financing instruments of the U.S. Federal government, and they are often referred to simply… … Wikipedia
-indexed — suffix FINANCE ► having a value that is connected to the thing mentioned, so that the value becomes bigger or smaller as the other thing changes: »a wage indexed pension »inflation indexed securities issued by the U.S. Treasury … Financial and business terms
Inflation derivatives — In finance, inflation derivatives (or inflation indexed derivatives) refer to over the counter and exchange traded derivatives that are used to transfer inflation risk from one counterparty to another. Typically, real rate swaps also come under… … Wikipedia
United States Treasury security — A United States Treasury security is government debt issued by the United States Department of the Treasury through the Bureau of the Public Debt. Treasury securities are the debt financing instruments of the United States federal government, and … Wikipedia
Term Securities Lending Facility - TSLF — A lending facility through the Federal Reserve that allows primary dealers to borrow Treasury securities on a 28 day term by pledging eligible collateral. The eligible securities under the term securities lending facility include AAA to Aaa rated … Investment dictionary
TIIS — See: Treasury inflation indexed securities … Financial and business terms
Bond (finance) — In finance, a bond is a debt security, in which the authorized issuer owes the holders a debt and, depending on the terms of the bond, is obliged to pay interest (the coupon) to use and/or to repay the principal at a later date, termed maturity.… … Wikipedia
