A BNSF coal train in Wyoming. Photo via Flickr.
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Warren Buffett's inflation-proof portfolio

A BNSF coal train in Wyoming. Photo via Flickr.

Not surprisingly, Berkshire Hathaway has risen 16 percent this year and has outperformed the S&P 500 by 23 percent over the past 12 months. Pricing power is an important criteria for Mr Buffett and Mr Munger in their selection process. Their company in essence is one large investment portfolio, and one that is resilient to increasing inflation.

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