Growth of $10K | Annual Returns | Volatility & Returns

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Growth of a hypothetical $10,000 investment

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This chart tracks a Class A share investment over the last 20 years, or, since inception date if the fund has been in existence under 20 years.
American Funds Inflation Linked Bond Fund® (BFIAX)
Index Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Index
Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Index
Lipper Inflation Protected Bond Funds Average

Annual Returns

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For Class A Shares, this chart tracks the total returns since the fund's inception date (Friday, December 14, 2012) through December 31, 2024. Fund returns and, if available, index returns are for calendar years except for the inception year (2012), which may not be a full calendar year. In cases where the index was launched after the fund inception, the index returns are shown in calender years.
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American Funds Inflation Linked Bond Fund® (BFIAX)
Index Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Index
Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Index
Lipper Inflation Protected Bond Funds Average

Volatility & Returns

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For Class A Shares, this chart tracks the 10-year standard deviation
and 10-year annualized return of the fixed income funds.
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Fixed-Income
Index Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Index
Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Index
Lipper Inflation Protected Bond Funds Average
Standard Deviation as of 04/30/2025. Annualized return as of 04/30/2025

Volatility & Return chart is not available for funds less than 10 years old.