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This video discusses the current state of inflation, how we got here and what we can learn from past inflationary periods.

 

The commentary in this video is prepared by Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. (dba Pekin Hardy Strauss Wealth Management, “Pekin Hardy”) for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, tax, accounting, investment, or other professional advice. The views expressed are as of the date of the video and are subject to change. Certain information contained herein has been obtained from third parties. While such information is believed to be reliable, Pekin Hardy assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. The views expressed are those of the authors as of the date of publication of this report and are subject to change at any time due to changes in market or economic conditions. The comments should not be construed as a recommendation of individual holdings or market sectors, but as an illustration of broader themes. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. cannot assure that the type of investments discussed herein will outperform any other investment strategy in the future. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is an managed index representing the create of the inflation of the U.S. consumer prices as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics. The “core” PCE price index is defined as personal consumption expenditures (PCE) prices excluding food and energy prices. The core PCE price index measures the prices paid by consumers for goods and services without the volatility caused by movements in food and energy prices to reveal underlying inflation trends.