The S&P 500 Failed to Beat Inflation Only 4 Times in 20 Years. Here's the Pattern.
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2 outlets - including Beincrypto and Yahoo - are covering this story. The S&P 500 has gained 13.5% in 2026, outpacing US consumer prices, which rose 3.4% over the 12 months through July. The trend also holds over the longer term. Historical data show that the index has outpaced US inflation in 16 of the past…
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The S&P 500 Failed to Beat Inflation Only 4 Times in 20 Years. Here's the Pattern.
The S&P 500 has gained 13.5% in 2026, outpacing US consumer prices, which rose 3.4% over the 12 months through July. The trend also holds over the longer term. Historical data show that the index has outpaced US inflation in 16 of the past…
The S&P 500 Failed to Beat Inflation Only 4 Times in 20 Years. Here's the Pattern.