Over the last couple of years, most investors would agree that there hasn't been a single topic that has attracted more attention than inflation. Following the worst days of the pandemic, prices across the economy at one point were rising at the fastest pace in about 40 years. This was a development that probably surprised everyone. 

Inflation was something we didn't really think too much about due to it being a non-issue since the end of the Great Recession. But these days, even though it's showing signs of cooling down somewhat, inflation is something all investors should understand. 

We have no power to control what happens with inflation, but we have total influence over what we can do about it. And that means we can position our portfolios to better deal with inflation uncertainty. 

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