index-linked

adjective

Of financial products such as bonds, savings accounts, pension schemes, etc., yielding returns that are calculated based on the level of a referenced financial index, such as a consumer price index, typically to keep pace with inflation.

“My pension is index-linked, so I'm protected against rising prices.”

Meanings

adjectiveindex-linked (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebusinessOf financial products such as bonds, savings accounts, pension schemes, etc., yielding returns that are calculated based on the level of a referenced financial index, such as a consumer price index, typically to keep pace with inflation.

    My pension is index-linked, so I'm protected against rising prices.

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