How does inflation impact asset prices?

Inflation is everywhere—in the headlines, in central bank decisions, and in the market moves that follow. In this episode, we break down what inflation really is, how it’s measured, and why it matters so much to central banks, investors, and asset prices. From CPI and PCE to core and supercore inflation, we explore the tools used to track price pressures and how they influence interest rates, currencies, and equity valuations. We also unpack tricky concepts like stagflation and inflationary spirals, giving you the full picture of how inflation drives market sentiment—and why softer or hotter inflation prints instantly move markets. Listen to find out more!