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Real Yield Quotation

Inflation-linked bonds are commonly quoted using real yields based on inflation-adjusted cash-flow conventions.

Market use

Real yield is not simply nominal yield minus the latest inflation print.

What it means

Inflation-linked bonds are commonly quoted using real yields based on inflation-adjusted cash-flow conventions.

Example

Compare with nominal yields carefully when interpreting breakeven inflation.

How to interpret it

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