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To: groanup
Do you think Treasury debt has no credit risk?

You mean that the treasury will default, or whether there is a real return after inflation. Even the real rate of return claimed by the Fed is only about 2% assuming CPI is the real rate of inflation.

305 posted on 11/26/2007 5:48:03 AM PST by AndyJackson
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To: AndyJackson

I said credit risk, not inflation risk.


313 posted on 11/26/2007 7:38:42 AM PST by groanup (Lawyers never create anything, especially wealth, but they sure steal a lot of it.)
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