Investors are still being surprised by the persistent nature of inflation, and aren’t taking sufficient account of the structural shifts underlying the long-term increase in consumer prices. This is a stepping stone towards what will be a lasting trend. In this kind of economic climate, actively managed fixed-income investments will certainly need to be a major component of diversified portfolios.
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