{"id":1191896,"date":"2023-03-12T06:10:33","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T10:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/the-investments-that-defied-inflation-in-2022\/1191896\/"},"modified":"2023-03-12T06:10:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T10:10:33","slug":"the-investments-that-defied-inflation-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/the-investments-that-defied-inflation-in-2022\/1191896\/","title":{"rendered":"The Investments That Defied Inflation In 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/personal-finance\/investments-defied-inflation-2022\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" alt=\"Infographic: The Investments That Defied Inflation in 2022 | Statista\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.statcdn.com\/Infographic\/images\/normal\/21065.jpeg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">The Investments That Defied Inflation In 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>As stock markets flailed and the age of zero interest was only slowly beginning to end,<strong> 2022 was not kind to\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/8138\/investment-behavior-worldwide\/\" rel=\"noopener\">investors<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The year was also\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/12\/29\/stock-market-futures-open-to-close-news.html\" rel=\"noopener\">Wall Street&#8217;s worst since the Great Recession<\/a>, causing most shareholders leaving markets owning less than what they started with.<\/p>\n<p>Those with more conservative investments, like a <strong>savings account, could have had the last laugh,<\/strong> had it not been for 2022&#8217;s rampant inflation that made even a stagnant account balance worth quite a bit less in real world terms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more adventurous investors with the right amount of money, so-called luxury investments or investments of passion could have been a way out of this predicament<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/21065\/top-investments-in-the-last-year\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>As Statista&#8217;s Katharina Buchholz details below<\/em><\/a>, a recent\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knightfrank.com\/wealthreport\" rel=\"noopener\">study by Knight Frank<\/a>\u00a0details flashy asset options outside of stocks and other financial products that blew past last year&#8217;s inflation rate with their average increases in value&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>You will find more infographics at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chartoftheday\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Statista<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/1119\/art-market\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Art<\/a>, for example, rose in price by an average of 29 percent over the course of 2022 \u2013 well above the year-over-year U.S. inflation rate in December of 6.5 percent.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Man-Looking-at-a-PIece-Made-Out-of-Dollar-Signs-Image-via-insidehookcom.jpg?itok=sTGeG2rP\" data-link-option=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Man-Looking-at-a-PIece-Made-Out-of-Dollar-Signs-Image-via-insidehookcom.jpg?itok=sTGeG2rP\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An investment in a classic car yielded a value increase of 25 percent across the category, while a statement watch increased in price on average by 18 percent. <strong>Handbags, expensive wine and collector coins were still up more than inflation between the beginning and the end of 2022.<\/strong> Some luxury investments didn&#8217;t make the inflation cut in 2022, but at a 3-6 percent value increase, these luxury asset classes still beat the average savings account interest rate,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/personal-finance\/average-savings-account-interest-rate\" rel=\"noopener\">which stood at only 0.35%<\/a>\u00a0in early 2023 despite central banks rates having left zero interest territory.<\/p>\n<p>The study also notes the<strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/29438\/the-most-lucrative-luxury-investments\/\" rel=\"noopener\">10-year value increases<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0of these luxury investment categories. Here, <strong>rare whisky is winning<\/strong> out by a large margin with prices increasing by an enormous 373 percent over the time period.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a target=\"_blank\" title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" lang=\"\" class=\"username\" xml:lang=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Sun, 03\/12\/2023 &#8211; 09:55<\/span><\/p>\n<p>From:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/personal-finance\/investments-defied-inflation-2022\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Investments That Defied Inflation In 2022\" rel=\"noopener\">Zerohedge<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Investments That Defied Inflation In 2022 As stock markets flailed and the age of zero interest was only slowly beginning to end, 2022 was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1191896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbimBl-5048","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1191896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1191896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1191896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1191896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}