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Inflation Risk

The risk that the purchasing power of your investment will be eroded by inflation. Because more conservative investments generally provide the lowest returns over time, they are generally more exposed to possible inflation risk.

News On Inflation Risk
No asset class is risk-free: Axis Cap's Nandan Chakraborty  

18-05-2013| Source:CNBC-TV18

Property, gold, stocks every asset class has been through highs and lows. Even though gold and property may seem the perfect investment in the present scenario of high inflation, and volatility may

Hope discomfort on liquidity lessens: RBI chief

06-05-2013| Source:Reuters

Subbarao said liquidity is expected to be in deficit mode over the next few months, and that the central bank would prefer it to be in deficit as there are upside risks to inflation.

RBI monetary policy: 4 key risks to Indian economy

03-05-2013| Source:Moneycontrol.com

.Following are the four key risks that the RBI sees to the economy:* The biggest risk to the economy stems from the current account deficit (CAD) which, last year, was historically the highest and well above

Risk of bond market revolt in Japan: Expert

29-04-2013| Source:CNBC

The Bank of Japan`s recent radical shift in monetary policy that targets an inflation rate of 2 percent in the next two years could back fire and spark a crisis in the country`s bond market