PIMCO has written an opinion on the use of equities to hedge inflation
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PIMCO has written an opinion on the use of equities to hedge inflation. In summary, it gives three points on that proposition. Historically, broad equity returns have not intrinsically provided a good hedge against inflation. Three key attributes may help companies withstand inflationary environments - pricing power, supply side advantages and a willingness and ability to sustain dividend hikes at a rate faster than inflation. To realize equities' long-term potential as a key source of portfolio returns, investors should consider enlisting active managers who select stocks with a view on inflation and its effect on specific companies. (VIEW LINK)
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