Today, a dollar doesn’t pack the same value it did ten years ago. That’s because of inflation. And as you might have noticed, nowadays it’s getting out of hand. The Labor Department’s latest numbers show the consumer price index rising 7.5% in January, the highest reading in 40 years.
This increase doesn’t just hurt the average consumer, who isn’t earning 7.5% more than a year ago – it also hurts investors. Most aren’t positioned well enough to reap the rewards of rising prices.
So, to help you position your portfolio in a way that capitalizes on times of higher costs, here are two inflation stocks to buy now.
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