The American Funds Inflation Linked Bond Fund – 529-E is a mutual fund focused on delivering inflation protection and consistent income through investments in inflation-linked securities. Its core strategy centers on U.S. Treasury bonds and notes—accounting for approximately 88% to 89% of its portfolio—while also allocating smaller portions to corporate bonds, asset-backed securities, non-U.S. government debt, mortgage-backed obligations, and revenue bonds. This structure aims to help investors preserve purchasing power during periods of rising prices by closely tracking inflation-adjusted returns. The fund is managed by experienced professionals with access to specialized resources, and it employs a flexible approach to portfolio construction within the inflation-protected bond category. It is classified as having high credit quality and moderate sensitivity to interest rates. The fund charges a competitive net expense ratio and is open to investors seeking both regular income and inflation hedging within their fixed income allocations. As a 529 plan share class, it is specifically designed for education savings accounts, enabling investors to pursue inflation-adjusted growth for educational expenses while benefiting from the disciplined management style and long-term perspective of American Funds.
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