Federal Reserve buys $556 mln of TIPS

NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Thursday bought $556 million of Treasury inflation-protected securities maturing April 2019 through February 2044 as part of its economic stimulus program, the New York Fed said on its website.

Dealers submitted a total of $2.515 billion of TIPS for the purchase.

For full details see: http://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/pomo/display/index.cfm (Reporting by Chris Reese; Editing by James Dalgleish)