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Why Does Inflation Occur And How To Protect Your Purchasing Power?

Inflation erodes our purchasing power every year, but no major establishments or institutions really explain why this is so. Is there a culprit behind inflation? If inflation takes away the value of our wealth, then someone has to be on the receiving end right? So who gains, while everyone else loses?

Gold Prices Continue To Rise

There are many different variables that can affect gold prices on a daily basis. Some of the most important ones being the strength of the US dollar and investor’s sentiment with mainstream assets like real estate, stocks or bonds. History has proven over and over again that when the dollar and paper-backed assets flounder, the price of gold thrives because investors will flock to the metal in order to protect their hard-earned wealth from great losses.