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BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 James C. Cooper	Why The Fed's Cut Won't Spark Inflation Housing woes, tighter credit, and a softer labor market should douse inflation.
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The Motley Fool April 29, 2011 Alex Dumortier	Gold Is Now 3 Times Overpriced! Historical averages matter; sub-$500 gold is likely.
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 David E. Adler	The Deflation Scenario Most planners keep their eyes on inflation. But the Fed has worries in the opposite direction: Once unthinkable, deflation is now a threat.
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Howard Hill	Golden Paradox The key to understanding the mixed signals of gold and the bond markets is to realize it makes no sense to look at one market such as gold and conclude there is inflation ahead, while ignoring other larger markets telling the opposite story.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 David Meier	Long or Short: Inflation Should we fear inflation?
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Ivan Martchev	How to Invest With Deflation Deflation is a much rarer economic phenomenon than inflation; the last time it happened in the United States was in the 1930s. If inflation is bad, shouldn't deflation be good? Well, we all know how the 1930s worked out.
BusinessWeek February 25, 2010 Rich Miller	Deflation: Why the 'D' Word Is Back on the Table Prices for core goods and services in the U.S. have slipped to last fall's levels. While that caused some cheer on the Street, it could signal a bigger worry.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 Amanda B. Kish	Investments for Economically Insecure Times How to succeed when the outlook's unclear by investing in dividend producing stocks and mutual funds.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger	The D Word You Should Really Worry About It's not another depression. If you think deflation is around the corner, what should you do now? Here are some ways to invest to protect yourself.
AskMen.com Michael Estrin	Inflation 101 Here's your primer on inflation -- what it is, how it affects you and how to guard against it.
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Liz Capo McCormick	Bond Investors Detect a Whiff of Inflation Bond options are anticipating a rise in prices. That would lower the risk of deflation settling in.
Finance & Development March 2010 Ceyda Oner	Back to Basics: What Is Inflation? It may be one of the most familiar words in economics. What, then, is inflation, and why is it so important?
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Alex Dumortier	The Only Asset Worth Owning Today In a world in which the governments of industrialized nations (including, most prominently, the U.S.) are doing everything in their power to debase the value of their currencies, it would hardly be surprising to witness some shift into gold.
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Finance & Development March 2011 Andre Meier	Up or Down Some have predicted post crisis deflation in advanced economies, others high inflation. Worries about either are probably exaggerated.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Nick Kapur	Inflation Is Already Here Despite official CPI numbers saying inflation doesn't exist, many metrics show otherwise.
BusinessWeek October 15, 2009 James C. Cooper	Business Outloook: The Waning Threat of Deflation The recovery is starting to reverse many trends putting downward pressure on prices and wages, paving the way for the Fed to begin tightening in 2010
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The Motley Fool March 26, 2010 Ivan Martchev	Forget About Inflation in 2010 Inflation may be coming, but not for 2010.
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The Motley Fool April 26, 2010 Amanda B. Kish	More Proof That Investors Are Clueless The market rose last year -- yet fear persists.
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The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Eric Dutram	Wednesday's ETF to Watch: SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) Today's Consumer Price Index report informs today's ETF to watch.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2006 Mike Norman	The Misunderstood Inflation Monster Inflation is sometimes referred to as the cruelest tax, but that's more myth than fact. A little inflation is not a bad thing, actually, and even periods that have seen elevated inflation levels produced, on balance, more winners than losers.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2010 Mike Pienciak	Better Buy: Gold or Gold Miners? It depends on your risk tolerance, although neither guarantees protection against a declining market.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2010 Alex Dumortier	3 Recommendations From a Legendary Investor John Paulson, the man who made $3.7 billion personally in 2007 by wagering against subprime mortgages, gave out three investing tips last week. When inflation comes knocking, you'd better be ready!
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The Motley Fool June 3, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Buy Into Inflation Fears at Your Peril Adjusting your portfolio for double-digit inflation could invite more risk than safety.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Amanda B. Kish	Mutual Fund Trends to Ignore This Year As shell-shocked investors eye the stock market, several trends in the mutual fund arena are already taking shape. While some of these trends may end up being beneficial for investors, here are three that you should watch out for.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2009 Todd Wenning	Stocks to Fight the Coming Inflation Wave Now's the time to prepare your portfolio.
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The Motley Fool February 27, 2009 Ivan Martchev	Why Gold Is an Excellent Deflationary Hedge Gold is famous as an inflation hedge, but it works just as well in deflation.
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 James C. Cooper	Behind Bernanke's Picture Perfect Forecast The Fed still frets that inflation won't behave as policymakers expect.
BusinessWeek May 21, 2009 James Cooper	Business Outlook: The Fed Should Be in No Rush to Raise Rates Trading in the futures market already shows investors are betting the Fed will begin to lift its target interest rate within the coming year. But time is on Bernanke's side, and he won't want to jump the gun.
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FDIC FYI February 27, 2003	How Real is the Threat of Deflation to the Banking Industry? Deflation refers to a decline in the general price level, usually caused by a sharp decline in money or credit supply or a severe contraction in the economy. This paper outlines the current debate over deflation, focusing on its potential effect on the banking industry.
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