Protecting Your Investments from Inflation

In today’s investment market, the main concern on everyone’s mind is the potential for a significant uptick in inflation. Over the past ten years, the average rate of inflation in the U.S. was about 1.8%. However, many experts are now calling for higher than normal inflation due to the impacts of the coronavirus stimulus bill, low interest rates and a rapidly recovering economy flooding the market with cheap money. The result will be increased competition for goods and services resulting in rapidly rising costs and inflation. The general way to…