06/02/2026
Inflation came in hotter than expected in April, but the bigger story may be what’s driving it, and what it means for investors long-term.
While geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices are contributing to current inflation concerns, history shows those shocks are often temporary. The larger issue is that inflation has steadily risen for decades as deficits grow and money supply continues expanding.
For investors, preserving purchasing power may require staying invested through periods of volatility rather than sitting on the sidelines.
In this video, Craig Robson, CFP®, CIMA®, CDFA® breaks down the recent CPI numbers, inflation trends, and what today’s environment could mean for long-term investment strategy.