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How can I as an investor benefit optimally from structural changes?
How can I as an investor benefit optimally from structural changes?
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How can I as an investor benefit optimally from structural changes?

Megatrends are long-term developments that not only change the financial markets, but also global economic and social life. As an investor, you can benefit from these trends, especially with a long-term investment horizon, provided you are aware of the risks and opportunities of such a strategy. Find out which structural changes could shape the markets in the future and thus offer opportunities for investors in the blog post.

Stagflation – a serious risk scenario
Stagflation – a serious risk scenario
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Stagflation – a serious risk scenario

In recent months, the risk of stagflation (the simultaneous occurrence of economic stagnation and inflation) has increased. Without the pandemic, output would be higher and inflation lower: bottlenecks in production and logistics have slowed economic activity and caused prices in the goods sector to rise sharply.