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2 Inflation-Resistant Stocks to Buy Right Now

2 Inflation-Resistant Stocks to Buy Right Now

Outsized inflation is generally bad for stocks because it prompts the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, and higher rates have a tendency to cause the economy to slow. One quite visible sign of this effect on stocks is in relation to how inflation affects commodity prices. As inflation rises, commodity producers will outperform commodity users.