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index-linked

British  

adjective

  1. (of wages, interest rates, etc) directly related to the cost-of-living index and rising or falling accordingly

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The U.K. will sell September 2035 index-linked gilts at an auction on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Pension pots and savings accounts often invest in index-linked funds, which buy into the biggest firms and will be affected by expected fluctuations in the company's share price.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

Yields on the 10-year index-linked gilts have climbed as much as 19 basis points since a special election in the Gorton and Denton constituency, in which the Green Party eked out a victory.

From MarketWatch Mar. 20, 2026

Ominously perhaps, 10- and 30-year index-linked gilt yields were at the epicentre of the September budget shock.

From Reuters Nov. 16, 2022

While investment funds have made “substantial progress” in reducing their risks, there were further big moves in government bond prices at the beginning of this week, particularly related to index-linked bonds, the bank said.

From Seattle Times Oct. 11, 2022

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