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Inflation hedgeInvestments designed to hedge against inflation and the loss of purchasing power associated with it.Inflation hedge Similar MatchesCost push inflationCost push inflationInflation caused by rising prices, usually from increased raw material or labor costs that push up the costs of production. Related: Demand-pull inflation. InflationInflationSustained increase in price or earnings levels, commonly measured by changes in the Retail Prices Index (price inflation) or changes in the index of National Average Earnings (earnings inflation). Inflation accountingInflation accountingAccounting practices allowing for the effects of inflation. Demand pull inflationDemand pull inflationA theory of inflation or price increases resulting from so-called excess demand. Related: Cost-push inflation. Inflation indexed securitiesInflation indexed securitiesSecurities such as bonds or notes that guarantee a return higher than the rate of inflation if the security is held to maturity. Further SuggestionsHyperinflationPersonal inflation rate Inflation Disinflation Inflation escalator clause Inflation adjusted Inflation uncertainty Wage push inflation Inflation Adjusted for inflation Inflation risk Inflation rate |
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