These bonds can stand up to any inflation spike from budget battles and tax cuts - MarketWatch
1. TIPS are favorable if inflation expectations deteriorate further. 2. Investors should monitor geopolitical factors affecting inflation potential. 3. Recent TIPS yields are above historical averages, presenting a buying opportunity. 4. Increased investor concern could lead to TIPS outperforming nominal Treasurys. 5. Strong historical correlation exists between inflation expectations and TIPS performance.