S-T Inf-Protected Treasury Bond Vanguard

The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of inflation-protected public obligations of the U. S. Treasury with remaining maturities of less than five years. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays U. S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) 0-5 Year Index.

The index is a market-capitalization-weighted index that includes all inflation-protected public obligations issued by the U. S. Treasury with remaining maturities of less than five years. .