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June 25, 2024

Investing Strategies For Persistent Inflation

Although inflation has shown signs of cooling, prices remain elevated. In this episode of Focus Perspectives, Chief Investment Officer Kevin Grogan shares strategies for protecting your portfolio against unexpectedly high inflation.


Inflation has been a significant topic in 2024, as markets continue to try to get a read on the economic data and what it may imply for future changes in monetary policy. In this episode of Focus Perspectives, Chief Investment Officer Kevin Grogan shares strategies for protecting your portfolio against unexpectedly high inflation. Although inflation has shown signs of cooling, it hasn’t slowed as much as expected earlier in the year. Markets are currently pricing in a roughly 90% chance of two rate cuts and a 10% chance of one rate cut in 2024. For investors concerned about persistent inflation, there are a few key strategies to keep in mind. Find out how maintaining a well-diversified portfolio remains crucial and how investors can benefit from Treasury inflation-protected securities.

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About the Author

Kevin Grogan

Chief Investment Officer of Systematic Strategies

As Chief Investment Officer of Systematic Strategies for Focus Partners, Kevin conducts investment research and writes articles on a wide range of topics, including retirement planning and investment policy. Kevin co-authored "The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need for the Right Financial Plan" with Larry Swedroe and Tiya Lim. This step-by-step handbook focuses on the art of investing by providing investors with information they can use to build a tailor-made investment strategy. Kevin holds an MBA from Saint Louis University and a bachelor’s of science in finance from Missouri State University in Springfield.
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