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Inflation hedge
Inflation hedgeInvestments designed to hedge against inflation and the loss of purchasing power associated with it. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Investments As a discipline, the study of financial securities, such as stocks and bonds, from the investor's viewpoint. Hedge A measure used to offset losses or potential losses. Inflation A rise in the general level of prices, and an increase in the money supply. Loss The opposite of gain. Associated ASSOCIATED is a credit union with head office in ELKHART, IN SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Inflation A rise in the general level of prices, and an increase in the money supply. Inflation accounting Accounting practices allowing for the effects of inflation. Inflation escalator clause A clause in a contract providing for increases or decreases in inflation depending on fluctuations in the cost of living, production costs, and so forth. Inflation indexed securities Securities such as bonds or notes that guarantee a return higher than the rate of inflation if the security is held to maturity. Inflation rate The percentage amount that prices (e.g. the retail price index) are higher than a year previously. Inflation uncertainty The fact that future inflation rates are not known. It is a possible contributing factor to the makeup of the term structure of interest rates. Inflationary Causing inflation. Inflationary risk The uncertainty over the future real value (after inflation) of your investment. Inflexible expenses Expenses that cannot be adjusted or eliminated such as car payments or rental payments. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Inelastic (of supply and demand) Unresponsive to changes in price. Infant industry argument Argument that industries in the developing and emerging sectors of the economy need protection against international competition in order to establish themselves. Inflation A rise in the general level of prices, and an increase in the money supply. Inflation accounting Accounting practices allowing for the effects of inflation. Inflation escalator clause A clause in a contract providing for increases or decreases in inflation depending on fluctuations in the cost of living, production costs, and so forth. Inflation hedge Inflation indexed securities Securities such as bonds or notes that guarantee a return higher than the rate of inflation if the security is held to maturity. Inflation rate The percentage amount that prices (e.g. the retail price index) are higher than a year previously. Inflation uncertainty The fact that future inflation rates are not known. It is a possible contributing factor to the makeup of the term structure of interest rates. Inflationary Causing inflation. Inflationary risk The uncertainty over the future real value (after inflation) of your investment. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Inflation hedge. If you have a better definition for Inflation hedge than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Inflation hedge may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Inflation hedge and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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