Should you hedge your investments against inflation?

Many different assets are touted as potential inflation hedges but which ones actually work? People often make the case for inflation-linked bonds, gold, commodities... but how do we know how each asset class will respond in a period of high inflation? When does it make sense for us to hedge? What risks are involved and what impact does it have on our long-term investment returns? In today's Dumb Question of the Week, we ask: What does it mean to say the Fed is behind the curve? ---Get in touch 📧 [email protected] 🎧 many-happy-returns.captivate.fm --- Join PensionCraft 🌐 Become a member at pensioncraft.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube ---Disclaimer This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes and is not financial advice. We do not provide recommendations or endorse any decision to buy, sell or hold any security. We cannot be held responsible for any actions listeners may take and investors are encouraged to seek independent financial advice. Copyright 2026 Many Happy Returns