{"id":12959,"date":"2025-09-09T12:06:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/?p=12959"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:58:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:58:46","slug":"how-inflation-impacts-the-stock-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/how-inflation-impacts-the-stock-market\/","title":{"rendered":"How Inflation Impacts the Stock Market?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#0-what-is-inflation-\">What is Inflation?<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#1-effects-of-inflation-on-stock-market-\">Effects of Inflation on Stock Market<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#2-cost-of-borrowing-\">Cost of Borrowing<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#3-consumer-spending-\">Consumer Spending<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#4-investor-sentiment-\">Investor Sentiment<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#5-valuation-impact-\">Valuation Impact<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#6-foreign-investment-\">Foreign Investment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#7-historical-examples-of-inflation-\">Historical Examples of Inflation<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#8-strategies-to-tackle-inflation-in-stock-market-\">Strategies to Tackle Inflation in Stock Market<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#9-diversify-across-sectors\">Diversify Across Sectors<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#10-focus-on-quality-stocks\">Focus on Quality Stocks<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#11-inflation-hedges\">Inflation Hedges<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#12-stay-updated-on-rbi-policies\">Stay Updated on RBI Policies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#13-conclusion-\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#14-frequently-asked-questions-\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<p>Inflation is the most discussed topic in economics and investing industry, because it&#8217;s affecting everything from the price of groceries to the value of investments. In the stock market, inflation can be both an opportunity and a risk, so understanding about <strong>how inflation affects stock market performance <\/strong>is crucial for making informed investment decisions.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog, we are explaining about the <strong>effect of inflation on investment<\/strong>, its relationship with stock markets and the <strong>impact of inflation on stock market in India.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-13bc1454d5d32a99cb9cc132889f38a4\" id=\"0-what-is-inflation-\" style=\"color:#023368\">What is Inflation?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In simple terms, <strong>inflation <\/strong>refers to the increase of the general price level of goods and services over time. In the time of high inflation, your money buys less than it used to, for example, what cost \u20b9100 last year may cost \u20b9110 today if inflation is at 10%.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderate inflation is considered healthy for economic stability and growth, but continuous high inflation (inflationary pressure) can create uncertainty in the markets and economy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ec58cd113bc61c24092ebf88aca06c70\" id=\"1-effects-of-inflation-on-stock-market-\" style=\"color:#023368\">Effects of Inflation on Stock Market&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you have an idea of <strong>what inflation is, <\/strong>but how it impacts the stock market is still a doubtful question for some people. Let&#8217;s see it in detail.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4103db9d645b090cf76058094aacb69b\" id=\"2-cost-of-borrowing-\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Cost of Borrowing&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If inflation rises, the central banks often raise interest rates to control it. Higher rates increase borrowing costs for businesses and that will affect their profits.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-73506ca18e1b11d16c6fd9ab28b42c79\" id=\"3-consumer-spending-\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Consumer Spending&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Inflation reduces disposable income, so that leads to lower demand for goods and services that will affect all the companies&#8217; revenues.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0574fecf05360c02b97aa48f84abbef1\" id=\"4-investor-sentiment-\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Investor Sentiment&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rising inflation can create uncertainty, so the investors often shift to safer assets like gold or bonds, leading to market volatility.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9fbad5865c178c564d7a1abc5fedffdf\" id=\"5-valuation-impact-\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Valuation Impact&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Inflation reduces the present value of future cash flows, which can lead to lower <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/category\/ipo-investments\/\" title=\"\">stock<\/a> valuations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f56a370c8d2c9e0c6977815e0f0457f2\" id=\"6-foreign-investment-\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Foreign Investment&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the inflation of India is higher than other countries, foreign investors will withdraw their money and looking for better opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/open.navia.co.in\/index-navia.php?utm_source=organic&#038;utm_medium=blog\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:flex; width:100%;\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1l8l3rp33cdzs.cloudfront.net\/images\/naviacee\/Open-free-demat-account%20%28blog%29%20%281%29.gif\" width=\"80%\" \nheight=\"auto\"  style=\"border-radius:10px; margin:5px auto;\"\/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4d28dfa0a1dc0b2e3f6d6fd94117606f\" id=\"7-historical-examples-of-inflation-\" style=\"color:#023368\">Historical Examples of Inflation&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If we look back to the periods, the high inflation in India in the period of late 2000s and early 2010s, particularly 2009 to 2014 period. The higher inflation coincides with rising food and fuel prices. Recently after the Covid-19 pandemic India and so many countries experienced high inflation in 2022.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, during moderate inflation years like, 2023-2024 and 2024-2025, Indian <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/equity\" title=\"\">equities<\/a> delivered steady growth because of the support from RBI monetary policies and government interventions. The retail inflation falls 6 years low of 4.6% in 2024-25 and lower in the fiscal year 2023-24 rate of 5.4% and 2022-23 at 6.7%.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/FactsheetDetails.aspx?Id=149209#:~:text=Retail%20Inflation%20Eases%20for%20Third,stable%20environment%20for%20economic%20growth.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Press Information Bureau<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eb12e46b9b97a4df9e148e4de54414ee\" id=\"8-strategies-to-tackle-inflation-in-stock-market-\" style=\"color:#023368\">Strategies to Tackle Inflation in Stock Market&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Investors can consider certain strategies to help manage inflation risk in their portfolios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ffce60814ed780e826a9756852a92204\" id=\"9-diversify-across-sectors\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Diversify Across Sectors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can invest in sectors that perform well in inflationary environments, these include FMCG, IT and banking.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e6298dcb8f8c87c2a39aa31ab93cae27\" id=\"10-focus-on-quality-stocks\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Focus on Quality Stocks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before investing verify the companies have strong fundamentals and pricing power can survive inflation better.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-42c3000ed97d1c0857a5bc6896264fdd\" id=\"11-inflation-hedges\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Inflation Hedges<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The assets like gold <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/etfs\" title=\"\">ETFs<\/a>, REITs and index funds can help to balance your portfolio and that can act as a hedge on the inflation period.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-beb3e330c68cd65a4795dab0c98e9d04\" id=\"12-stay-updated-on-rbi-policies\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Stay Updated on RBI Policies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Inflation directly impacts interest rate decisions, that has the power to reshape stock market performance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3a17905070a96c964c5011c4c916bfd4\" id=\"13-conclusion-\" style=\"color:#023368\">Conclusion&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Inflation is an unavoidable part and its influence on the stock market is crucial. When high inflation will reduce profits, slow demand and create uncertainty, but it also opens doors for opportunities in some sectors. So, being an Indian investor, it is necessary to stay informed, adapt strategies based on the market conditions are led to your long-term wealth creation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay ahead of inflation with smarter strategies like diversification and focusing on quality companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Do You Find This Interesting?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>We\u2019d Love to Hear from you-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/form.typeform.com\/to\/bpQ8ZlDc\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yes-No-Button-1.png\" alt=\"inflation\n\" class=\"wp-image-8901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yes-No-Button-1.png 300w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yes-No-Button-1-150x32.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-74e175162178b33d6f3b0e6da1a4a887\" id=\"14-frequently-asked-questions-\" style=\"color:#023368\">Frequently Asked Questions&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle wp-block-ub-content-toggle-block\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-block-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" data-mobilecollapse=\"true\" data-desktopcollapse=\"true\" data-preventcollapse=\"false\" data-showonlyone=\"false\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>How does inflation impact the stock market?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\">\n\n<p>Inflation, a general increase in prices, can harm the stock market in several ways. It can reduce consumer purchasing power, leading to a drop in demand for goods and services. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Does the stock market move up when inflation goes up?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\">\n\n<p>Not necessarily. The relationship is often an inverse correlation, especially in the short term: as inflation rises, stock prices may fall, and vice versa. However, over the long term, stock prices may rise in line with inflation as company earnings and assets are nominally valued higher.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Do stock prices decrease with inflation?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\">\n\n<p>Yes, stock prices can decrease with inflation, primarily due to two factors:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2794 Reduced Future Cash Flows: The value of future earnings is discounted more heavily during periods of high inflation.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2794 Monetary Policy: When inflation is high, central banks may raise interest rates. This makes borrowing more expensive for companies, reduces their potential for growth, and makes competing investments.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Who will hurt inflation the most?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\">\n\n<p>Inflation hurts those on a fixed income the most, such as retirees living on pensions. Since their income doesn&#8217;t increase with prices, their purchasing power is severely eroded.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-4-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Who does inflation benefit?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-4-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\">\n\n<p>Inflation can benefit borrowers with fixed-rate loans. As inflation rises, the real value of their debt decreases, making it easier to pay back with devalued dollars.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-5-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Is it good to invest when inflation is low?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-5-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\">\n\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s generally a good time to invest when inflation is low and stable. This environment is associated with lower interest rates and increased consumer spending, which can fuel economic growth and corporate profitability.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-6-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>How to profit from inflation?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-6-bc580cc3-cc45-44c5-a084-f22a12afda04\">\n\n<p>To protect against inflation, investors can consider assets that tend to hold their value or appreciate during inflationary periods. Some options include:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2794 Real Estate: Property values and rental income tend to increase with inflation.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2794 <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/open-commodities-trading-account\" title=\"\">Commodities<\/a>: Prices for raw materials like gold, oil, and agricultural products often rise with inflation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2794 Value Stocks: Shares of established companies with strong current cash flows are often preferred overgrowth stocks, which rely on future earnings.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>DISCLAIMER:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Investment in securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing. The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Full disclaimer:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/naviadisclaimer\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/naviadisclaimer<\/a><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inflation is the most discussed topic in economics and investing industry, because it&#8217;s affecting everything from the price of groceries to the value of investments. 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