Insight

Inflation Resilience Without Sacrificing Total Return

Inflation recently returned in earnest, exposing vulnerabilities in DC plans. While real return strategies are designed to mitigate inflation, they have often underperformed. Learn about our differentiated approach.

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9/30/2024

8 min read


Topic

Retirement

Key takeaways

  • Recent inflation resurgence exposed vulnerabilities in DC plans.
  • Real return strategies are designed to mitigate the impact of inflation, but they have frequently proven to do so at the expense of total returns.
  • Allspring’s distinctive real return strategy aims to provide greater inflation resilience without sacrificing attractive long-term returns.