Investors Broaden Inflation Hedges Beyond TIPS as Price Pressures Persist

U.S. investors are broadening their search for inflation protection beyond Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities as price growth remains above the Federal Reserve’s target and September CPI data approaches. The September Consumer Price Index is scheduled for release Oct. 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET (12:30 p.m. UTC). August headline inflation rose 3.4% from a year earlier, while core inflation increased 2.4%. August personal consumption expenditures inflation was 3.4% year over year, while core PCE inflation was 3%. One-year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 3.9% in September, the highest level since May 2023.

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