TIPS make sense when you are seeking inflation protection. In times of unexpected inflation, TIPS will outperform nominal treasuries. In times of less than expected inflation, nominal Treasuries will outperform TIPS. Some of each hedges against either scenario. David Swensen and others advocate some of each.
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