3 ms·Low risk fixed income doesn't currently keep up with inflation.by ericd 9y agoLow risk fixed income doesn't currently keep up with inflation.sokoloff 9y agoYes, it does, at least in the case of TIPS: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/tips.asp http://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/tips.aspericd 9y agoActually, almost by definition TIPS don't, because you're taxed on the inflation adjustment.