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Chart of the Week | August 02, 2021
Macro Insights
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Short-Term Bonds Tend to Perform Well During Inflationary Increases
- Short-term bonds tend to perform well during rising inflation, insulating portfolios from interest rate risk and duration risk.
- Short-term bonds were up five of the six quarters during the six largest quarterly inflation increases of a CPI above 1.4.
- Short-term bonds, as a sector, performed well, but there remains ample opportunity for active managers to gain alpha.
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