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Commodities are a great investment during an inflationary period because increases in the price of raw materials reflect the rising costs of goods.

- Jim Rogers

According to the Bank of England the economy is growing too fast so interest rates must rise to counter the supposed inflationary threat. In lay terms, I interpret this to mean that people are working much harder, causing economic growth, and they`re in danger of spending their money, which is what the recession-hit shops want them to do. But the Bank and the City seem to think this is wrong, and that if people work harder they should be punished by having their mortgages increased.

- Harry Enfield

Employers are looking for products to mitigate that inflationary trend.

- David Lewis

It has an inflationary effect in that so much of what we eat, for example, is transported by truck,

- Michael Kane

The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert inflationary pressure.

- Andrew Schepers

The Fed is concerned about inflationary pressures, and more concerned about energy prices feeding through to core inflation than feeding through to (slower) consumption.

- Anthony Shaftesbury

The comments seemed reasonably hawkish. The Fed is concerned about inflationary pressures..It`s certainly clear they are plan to continue to tighten.

- Anthony Shaftesbury

We have to watch things very carefully here because there are inflationary pressures and ... (the Fed`s) duty is to be especially vigilant on that front,

- Ayinde Ubaka

If we were in a super-inflationary period, like some suggest (we`re in), it would be better to have a tanker of oil in your backyard, or a bushel of wheat,

- Bahaeddin Adab

If we were in a super-inflationary period, like some suggest (we`re in), it would be better to have a tanker of oil in your backyard, or a bushel of wheat.

- Bahaeddin Adab