01/17/2015 - Principal Global Investors’ & CREATE Research Report on Investing in Financial Repression

Principal Global Investors’ CEO Jim McCaughan writes the Foreword in this research report by CREATE Research on investing in a debt-fueled world, within a key theme of financial repression .. report: “Investors are also worried about the revival of a long-forgotten phenomenon: financial repression. This is caused when central banks keep the rates artificially low for a long period of time in an effort to help governments finance their debts. It is feared that a combination of low rates and rising inflation will steadily vaporize public debt and erode the purchasing power of the underpinning assets.” .. the report looks at investing in this environment from a retail investor & a pension fund investor perspective .. from last year but still relevant.

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