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Picture du Jour: Prepare for higher inflation By Prieur du Plessis, on November 2nd, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  One comment so far
The graph below shows the historical relationship between the annual change in the oil price and the year-on-year change in the US Consumer Price Index. Should the oil price remain around current levels, the CPI is bound to rise markedly. It comes as no surprise that gold bullion and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, or TIPS, have been relatively solid performers over the past few months.
Source: Plexus Asset Management (based on data from I-Net Bridge) More on this topic (What's this?) Two Measures of Inflation: New Update (Phil’s Stock World, 11/30/12) The U.S. Lies About Inflation: Here's The Inflation Secret The Government Doesn't Want You to Know (Money Morning, 4/13/12) Best Assets to Own During Inflation (Learn Mining News, 2/17/12) 1 comment to Picture du Jour: Prepare for higher inflationLeave a Reply |
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