Unlike the 1970s and early 1980s, investors don't have to constantly worry
about inflation eating into their wealth or pushing bonds yields up and bond prices down.
«Many investors worry
about inflation eating away at their cash,» added Chisholm.
Not exact matches
About $ 2 billion of that would be
eaten up by
inflation, leaving $ 5 billion to support research.
If you're expected returns on your retirement savings is in the 6 to 7 % range and
inflation eats about 2.3 % of that, you're left with
about 4 to 5 % which can be spent.
The second major threat is the one less talked
about and probably could use a little more attention is
inflation, that long term killer that slowly
eats away at our gains.
If you do decide to put 85 % of your money in cash accounts, you will potentially be working until 80, forget
about retirement all together because a
inflation will be
eating your purchasing power year in and year out.
Inflation eats away 3 percent, so we're «really» talking
about $ 50,000 in purchasing power.
Inflation was out of control, Volcker hadn't really come in with his, with his meat axe to the economy and people said, you know, you're not making more farmland, there are going to be more people
eating, farmland gets more productive by the years, we learn more
about it, fertilizers and all that sort of thing.