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To: skinowski who wrote (90084)1/4/2008 12:44:21 PM
From: lifeisgood  Respond to of 110194
 
All fiat money eventually becomes devalued via inflation. The trick is to find the right hedge. I'm not convinced it's corn, oil, or gold but if I had to pick one right now, I'd pick gold.

Real estate has traditionally been a good hedge but no longer.

best...

LIG



To: skinowski who wrote (90084)1/4/2008 1:22:37 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 110194
 
Outside of Japan where the evidence is mixed, name one country that has experienced a period of deflation in the past 20 years -- I would love to hear about it.