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The interest rate of a Series HH bond was set at purchase and remained that rate for 10 years. After 10 years the rate could be adjusted, with interest paid at the new rate for the remaining 10 year life of the bond. [25] After 20 years, the bond would be redeemed for its original purchase price. Issuance of Series HH bonds ended August 31, 2004.
On Oct. 31, the U.S. Treasury announced the I bonds current rate. The rate for Nov. 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025 is 3.11%, which includes a fixed rate of 1.20%. This is down from their previous rate ...
The new inflation rate of 6.49% means all those previous investors will get just that rate of return, while buyers of the new bonds will get a composite rate that includes the base, giving them 6.89%.
Series I Savings Bond rates are set to change on May 1, 2024, when the new rates will be announced. To give some perspective, for Series I Bonds issued from November 2023 through April 2024, the ...
For example, if the annual coupon of the bond were 5% and the underlying principal of the bond were 100 units, the annual payment would be 5 units. If the inflation index increased by 10%, the principal of the bond would increase to 110 units. The coupon rate would remain at 5%, resulting in an interest payment of 110 x 5% = 5.5 units.
Gone are the days of series I savings bonds paying almost 7% in interest. The U.S. Treasury announced Friday that the inflation-protected bonds would start paying investors 4.3% on May 1, down ...
Here’s why: The I bond rate is made up of a fixed rate, which applies for the 30-year life of the bond, and a semiannual variable inflation rate calculated from the six-month change in the ...
Here are the top five myths about Series I bonds.