3 Stocks for Whipping Inflation
Despite an unemployment rate barely higher than 4%, a situation that should induce wage and price growth, inflation has been chronically low for years. While it may seem as if this period of depressed inflation will never end, investors need to be prepared if inflation comes roaring back in the next few years.
We asked three of our Foolish investors to each put forth a stock that should do better than most during periods of rising inflation. Here's why they think JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM), and Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) are three potentially inflation-beating stocks.
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International Business Machines Corp Stock
€153.80
-0.590%
With 15 Buy predictions and only 1 Sell predictions the community sentiment for the stock is positive.
As a result the target price of 179 € shows a slightly positive potential of 16.38% compared to the current price of 153.8 € for International Business Machines Corp.
