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5-Year 2% Treasury Inflation-Indexed Note, Due 4/15/2012 (WTP5A12)

Series ID:WTP5A12
Source(s): Haver Analytics
Release: Weekly Treasury Inflation-Indexed Securities (Not a Press Release)
Units:Percent
Frequency:Weekly, Ending Friday
Seasonal
Adjustment:		Not Applicable
Observation
Range:		 2007-05-04 to 2012-02-03
Updated:2012-02-06 8:31 AM CST
Notes:

Averages of business days. Yield to maturity on accrued principal.
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, or TIPS, are securities whose principal is tied to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) . The principal increases with inflation and decreases with deflation. When the security matures, the U.S. Treasury pays the original or adjusted principal, whichever is greater.
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