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Inflation crisis

Persistently high inflation erodes savings and income.

Playbook

Reduce cash holdings in the local currency, lock in long-term expenses, consider defensive assets.

Recommendations

  • Diversify the currency of your savings

    Keep a reserve in hard currency.

  • Avoid long-term deposits

    The real rate is negative — money is melting away.

Markers

The macro conditions that define this scenario. A country's score is the weighted share of markers currently met.

IndicatorConditionPeriodsWeight
Inflation, CPI (annual)gt 15.0000 %22.00
Real interest ratelt 0.0000 %11.00