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inflation premium

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inflation premium
The portion of an investment's return that compensates for expected increases in the general price level of goods and services. The expectation of rising inflation results in higher long-term interest rates as lenders and borrowers build in an increased inflation premium.

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in which a person gets all his money back at the end of the bond's life along with an inflation premium.
The Fed is expected to accommodate a positive monetary surprise, at least in part, by increasing money supply growth thus raising the inflation premium in nominal interest rates.
Those higher long-term rates reflect both a greater inflation premium and an expectation of higher real short-term rates in the future as government spending increasingly crowds out private spending.
 
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