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Two New Ways to Hedge Inflation With ETFs
etftrends.com - 10/29/2009
Two New Ways to Hedge Inflation With ETFs
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Index IQ has introduced two new exchange traded funds (ETFs) that are intended to provide a hedge against inflation. The new ETFs offered by Index IQ are: IQ CPI Inflation Hedged ETF (NYSEArca: CPI) IQ ARB Global Resources ETF(NYSEArca: GRES) As we enter a period of more inflationary ...
interfluidity.powerblogs.com - 10/28/2009
Asset inflation, price inflation, and the great moderation
— interfluidity.powerblogs.com — Commenter "reason" asks a question:... (more) Asset inflation, price inflation, and the great moderation

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FRBSF Economic Letter: Inflation Expectations and the Risk of Deflation (2009-34, 11/2/2009)
frbsf.org - 11/3/2009
FRBSF Economic Letter: Inflation Expectations and the Risk of Deflation (2009-34, 11/2/2009)
— frbsf.org — Inflation as measured by the consumer price index (CPI) has declined rapidly and even turned negative since... the peak of oil and other commodity prices in mid-2008 (see Figure 1). In light of current high unemployment and prospects for a slow recovery, ... (more) FRBSF Economic Letter: Inflation Expectations and the ...

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hf-implode.com - 10/25/2009
When Will Inflation Really Hit Us?
— hf-implode.com — " Most of us are gathered at the station, watching for the Inflation Express to come rumbling... in. But we’ve been waiting for a while now. Just when should we expect the big locomotive to arrive and start pushing the prices of most things uphill We’d all like to know the exact date, of course, ... (more) When Will Inflation Really Hit Us?

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