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		mensetmanusman on Nov 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US Series I Savings Bonds Now Yielding 7.12% This yield means we are expecting much higher inflation than normal. The 2% target was missed.

driverdan on Nov 1, 2021 [–]

It doesn't predict the future, it's based on the current rate of inflation. We're already experiencing it.

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