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Beware the Post office inflation linked Bond

AndrewCotterill · 2011-02-26 22:37:33

Beware - You should note that the Post office inflation linked bond giving RPI+1.5% each year is only inflation linked not inflation proofed. Do not use this product if you think inflation will rise to high single digits or go to double digit inflation over the next few years. The critical lines they don't really want you…

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opinions4u Posts: 19,411 Forumite

8 March 2011 at 12:58PM

Birmingham Midshires now paying 1.5% AER over and above RPI.

http://www.bmsavings.co.uk/savings/index-linked-savings/682/5-year-inflation-rate-bond-issue-1.aspx?WT.ac=BMILSIRB-682

On the face of it, better than Post Office and YBS - but I've not tried to compare fully yet.

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