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inflation hedge

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Inflation hedge
Investments designed to hedge against inflation and the loss of purchasing power associated with it.
inflation hedge
An investment with a value directly related to the level of general price changes. Among securities, the common stock of natural resource companies (such as gold, timber, and oil) is often considered an inflation hedge because the value of the companies' assets should rise during a period of inflation.


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