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The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The D Word You Should Really Worry About It's not another depression. If you think deflation is around the corner, what should you do now? Here are some ways to invest to protect yourself. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
How to Invest With Deflation Deflation is a much rarer economic phenomenon than inflation; the last time it happened in the United States was in the 1930s. If inflation is bad, shouldn't deflation be good? Well, we all know how the 1930s worked out. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
Buoyant Bonds The world seems to be awash in debt, especially government debt. Considering that government issues are crucial to the world's bond markets, fixed-income investments have held up surprisingly well. |
FDIC FYI February 27, 2003 |
How Real is the Threat of Deflation to the Banking Industry? Deflation refers to a decline in the general price level, usually caused by a sharp decline in money or credit supply or a severe contraction in the economy. This paper outlines the current debate over deflation, focusing on its potential effect on the banking industry. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2011 Daniel Jay Korn |
Outlook 2011: A Modest Proposal Hopefully this year's results will skew more toward boom than gloom. Even so, planners might want to add a few safe havens to clients' portfolios in case the three-peat turns out to be yet another 21st-century bear market. |
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Liz Capo McCormick |
Bond Investors Detect a Whiff of Inflation Bond options are anticipating a rise in prices. That would lower the risk of deflation settling in. |
BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Why The Fed's Cut Won't Spark Inflation Housing woes, tighter credit, and a softer labor market should douse inflation. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Patience At The Fed May No Longer Be A Virtue As economic growth accelerates, a 46-year-low fed funds rate of 1% is becoming impossible to maintain. |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Is Deflation Back on the Table? One number from February might be a warning sign. |
BusinessWeek February 25, 2010 Rich Miller |
Deflation: Why the 'D' Word Is Back on the Table Prices for core goods and services in the U.S. have slipped to last fall's levels. While that caused some cheer on the Street, it could signal a bigger worry. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outloook: The Waning Threat of Deflation The recovery is starting to reverse many trends putting downward pressure on prices and wages, paving the way for the Fed to begin tightening in 2010 |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
3 Signs Deflation Is Here (and 1 Protective Strategy) Are you prepared? The best stocks to own represent companies with low debt and a defensible franchise. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Friday's ETF to Watch: Inflation Protected Bond (TIP) The iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund offers exposure to inflation protected Treasuries, one of the most popular options for protecting against inflation. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 David Meier |
Long or Short: Inflation Should we fear inflation? |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Market's Biggest Fear for 2009 Are falling prices here to stay? |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2009 Peter Coy |
Why the Fed Isn't Igniting Inflation Yes, the Fed is expanding the money supply. But any inflationary effect will be offset by consumers' new frugality. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Why TIPS Won't Save You Although TIPS are a better investment than bonds that don't have inflation protection built in, putting all your money into them is a bad bet. |
Financial Advisor November 2006 Evan Simonoff |
Deflation Or Inflation? Leading bond managers debate what's ahead. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
6 ETFs for the Second Great Depression Think deflation is here to stay? These ETFs have the answer. |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 |
Contrarian Advice In the book "Deflation: What Happens When Prices Fall," the author identifies several reasons for thinking that over the long haul, deflation is here to stay. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2009 Todd Wenning |
Stocks to Fight the Coming Inflation Wave Now's the time to prepare your portfolio. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 Marla Brill |
Why Bonds Keep Beating The Odds Financial advisors who have been taking defensive measures in anticipation of rising long-term rates and falling bond prices may have to wait awhile longer for their strategies to shine. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
Inflation Is Coming, Sooner or Later What can investors do to proactively stave off inflation? Well, many of the traditional measures we turn to may not work quite as neatly as we would believe. |
BusinessWeek April 8, 2010 Miller & Kennedy |
Global Inflation Is Low--and Falling The world economy has struggled back onto its feet, but pricing power is still dangerously low, risking a Japan-style deflationary malaise. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Smart Investments for an Uncertain Economy These investments should help, no matter what happens. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Chill Out: Inflation Is Still Pretty Tame Despite some concerns, Alan Greenspan expects interest rates to rise gradually. |
On Wall Street May 1, 2013 Matthew Lemieux |
Getting Ready for Rising Rates Unfettered interest in fixed income has persisted, despite the reality that interest rates will rise. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Should We Fear Inflation or Deflation? With a few carefully chosen investments in funds and stocks to supplement the core of your portfolio, you can ride out this period of disinflation and still be prepared for the day when inflation once again takes center stage. |
Financial Advisor October 2004 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
Stepping Cautiously In The Bond Market Experts expect interest rates to rise, and are carefully assessing options. |
Financial Advisor March 2007 Milton Ezrati |
Bonds & Stocks: Still De-Coupled The economic outlook is good, and that's not so good for bonds. Without the support of short-rate cuts, bonds have a less than inspired outlook; not especially negative, but not especially promising either, offering little more return than the coupon. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Has Bernanke Lost His Marbles? Looks like the Fed will run the printing press until we run out of trees. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
Price Controls It's beginning to look a lot like inflation. Or is it? Statistics seem to tell the story, but when it comes to inflation, not everyone agrees how the plot will unfold. |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Time To Wave Goodbye To A "Measured" Pace In an economy this strong, the Fed might need to hike rates faster |
Financial Planning September 1, 2010 Peng Chen |
The Inflation Scenario Both traditional stocks and bonds are quite likely to suffer in high inflationary environments, while inflation-indexed bond returns tend to be quite stable across different inflation environments. |
Financial Advisor September 2005 Evan Simonoff |
Economy At An Inflection Point Just because rates haven't risen doesn't mean they won't. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Rich Miller |
What Keeps Greenspan Up At Night The Fed chairman must fend off the threat of inflation without stealing momentum from the recovery. Can he walk that fine line? |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Tom Lydon |
ETFs to Tame the Deflation Monster Deflation appears to be posing a bigger and bigger risk to markets, and investors should know how to deal with this market condition with exchange traded funds if it becomes a reality. |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
The Fed: Another Failure To Communicate? The Federal Reserve must convince the markets that higher interest rates can still accommodate growth |
BusinessWeek February 26, 2007 James C. Cooper |
The Gray Area In The Fed's Blue-Sky Forecast Further rate increases may be needed to tame a spirited economy. |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2006 David Prokupek |
Shelter From the Storm Today's market -- with rising interest rates, significant volatility, few sectors providing positive performance and solid global economic expansion -- bears striking resemblance to the 1970s. So, what are an advisors and investors to do? |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Christopher Farrell |
Why The Specter Of Inflation Shouldn't Scare Investors In this recovery, higher prices could signal pricing power -- and a boost in profits |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2009 James Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Fed Should Be in No Rush to Raise Rates Trading in the futures market already shows investors are betting the Fed will begin to lift its target interest rate within the coming year. But time is on Bernanke's side, and he won't want to jump the gun. |
BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Say Goodbye To High Growth And Low Inflation The economic Eden of the late 1990s and early 2000s is slowly fading. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Inflation Wild Cards Will Keep The Fed On Hold Demand, costs, and global forces raise new questions for prices. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Buffett Preps His Portfolio for Inflation Is the Oracle of Omaha making a contrarian call? |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2009 Anand Chokkavelu |
Is U.S. Hyperinflation a Real Possibility? Inflation of the triple-digit variety is a doomsday case that would require a massive devaluation of the U.S. dollar, and a weakening of the U.S. economy, on a scale much larger than even what we're seeing now. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Will Goldilocks Win the Inflation Debate? The Treasury market points to a smooth ride, but there's a hitch. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Deflation? Bring It On! For retirees, deflation would provide long-awaited relief from the unending price increases and meager savings rates they've faced for years. |
On Wall Street July 1, 2010 Tim Knepp |
The Main Event: Inflation v. Deflation Prudent investors should look beyond current deflationary conditions. Long term investment objectives can be uniquely served by a systematic program of acquiring inflation-sensitive assets, particularly those that have an income component to help soften the inevitable volatility to come. |
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Peter Coy |
Inflation: The Great New Divide The world economy is evolving into inflationary and near-deflationary zones. Emerging markets must slow down without crashing.. |