Government bonds linked to inflation in foreign markets topped returns for the major asset classes, based on a set of exchange traded funds. Other slices of the offshore fixed-income landscape also delivered strong results for the trading week through July 24.

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10-year real Treasury TIPS yield falls to -0.92%, below previous low in 2013: