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No it means keeping up with inflation but not substantially beating it.
by snowwrestler 5y ago
No it means keeping up with inflation but not substantially beating it.
- 1123581321 5y agoThe other user is right. In a low interest rate environment it’s well possible for risk-free to underperform inflation. You can see this in the current short-term US treasury rates. This is one of the reasons so much money is piling into riskier assets.
- snowwrestler 5y agoI assure you that major corporations understand this and pursue an investing strategy to at least keep up with inflation.