Inflation Swap Contract

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Inflation Swap Contract. A swap instrument which makes reference to an Inflation Index.

It is also possible to make reference to an individual bond interest rate under some circumstances or instances.

Notes

Not a specific schema in FpML. FpML details on fall-back bond (in definition for a yes/no field defining the presence of such a thing): 'The applicability of a fallback bond as defined in the 2006 ISDA Inflation Derivatives Definitions, sections 1.3 and 1.8. Omission of this element imples a value of true.'

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