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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities: What Investors Should Know About TIPS

CFO News Room

TIPS have suddenly moved to center stage for investors, as the surge in inflation has drawn new interest in Treasury inflation-protected securities. This has already happened in the past three months; rates on 10-year Treasury notes have risen to 1.930% from 1.431% in early November. on average, Morningstar says.

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Transcript: Gretchen Morgenson

Barry Ritholtz

How do you go from that to being a financial columnist? GRETCHEN MORGENSON, SENIOR FINANCIAL REPORTER, NBC NEWS INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Okay. In fact, I think Secretary of the Treasury at the time said the market will work out these things and they will not become a problem. I was a secretary. RITHOLTZ: Right.