Who's Afraid of Deflation?

Topics:
Deflation
Tags:
Currency & Foreign Exchange,
Deflation,
Finance,
Investment,
Stock,
Stock Market
Source:
Thomson

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Overview: We think deflation fears are overblown, but it never hurts to ask, "What if?" When we look to stock market history, does deflation deserve its reputation as a stock market suppressant, or is it getting a bad rap? The stock market posts above-average returns when consumer prices are relatively stable. Thus, investors should not fear deflation, just as long as it is controlled deflation. Go on to the article to know the figures and graphs that shows it all.

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Format: HTML | Date: Aug 2003 | Pages: 1


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