As inflation becomes a structural feature of global markets, investors need tools that defend against both realized and anticipated price pressures.

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The VanEck Natural Resources ETF (HAP) offers diversified exposure to global natural resource equities, aiming for inflation protection and growth potential. HAP is best used as a satellite holding, ...

Today's new Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 2.7% is an improvement from the previous reading, but the headline inflation number is still high—and it has real implications for your savings. That's ...

Although inflation has eased considerably, in many ways, it is still alive and well. "The progress toward 2% inflation has stalled out, and the Fed knows it," said Greg McBride, chief financial ...

Canada’s official inflation rate is holding steady at 2.2 per cent but if you have a taste for real-world purchases like food it’s more like 4.7 per cent.

The Federal Reserve board likes to keep inflation around 2%, a number that the economy can absorb steadily without wreaking too much havoc. When it starts to rise, even by just 1%, it can begin to ...

As anyone starts to wade into retirement, the first financial things on their mind are likely all about how to handle market volatility and inflation. Anyone in this position should really be thinking ...