Baltussen, Guido; Swinkels, Laurens; van Vliet, Pim - 2022
We examine asset class and factor premiums across inflationary regimes. As periods of high inflation and deflation are … relatively uncommon in recent history, we use a deep sample starting in 1875. Moderate inflation scenarios provide the highest … attractive. By contrast, real equity and bond returns are negative during a high inflation regime, and especially so during times …