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Morgan Stanley

Jul 7, 2008

TIPS Flunk Inflation Test as Gasoline, Groceries Overtake Government's CPI

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities aren't living up to their name for bond investors who say they can't trust the way the U.S. government calculates the rising cost of consumer goods.

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