Hedging Your Portfolio Against Inflation
By Dale Gillham and Janine Cox |
COVID has caused inflation to spike in Australia and higher levels of inflation are likely to affect your investments in the stock market. While inflation has the potential to erode investment returns, particularly if individuals choose to invest predominantly in cash, how will inflation affect the stock market and what does this mean for your investments if inflation remains high in 2022.
In this week's show, Dale and Janine provide some background on historical and future inflation rates, as well as reviewing a number of stocks that will enable you to hedge your portfolio against the negative affects of inflation.