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To: Box-By-The-Riviera™ who wrote (166559)5/17/2002 7:42:56 PM
From: David Zgodzinski  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 436258
 
It's the traditional angle - fixed rate bonds will lose out to inflation, but stocks are an inflation hedge because companies can raise prices for their products, so shareholders benefit. (gold doesn't figure in that tradition)

Hooray for a little inflation.

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