My thought about inflation is similar to yours (I believe): Even
if inflation cools, all that means is that the rate of price
increase (year over year comparison) slows but prices remain high.
Just like at the gas pump, prices are quick to rise when
circumstances dictate, but are slow to come down. Cost of
living has ratcheted up and will likely remain high for some time.
How stocks react to that scenario I don't know.
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My thought about inflation is
There is a lot of talk of runaway inflation, though ...
Posted by RichieD on 29th of Jun 2022 at 09:20 am
My thought about inflation is similar to yours (I believe): Even if inflation cools, all that means is that the rate of price increase (year over year comparison) slows but prices remain high. Just like at the gas pump, prices are quick to rise when circumstances dictate, but are slow to come down. Cost of living has ratcheted up and will likely remain high for some time. How stocks react to that scenario I don't know.