Initially considered “transitory” due to the economic re-emergence from the COVID pandemic, inflation now appears here to stay, at least for a while. The consumer price index reached an annualized inflation rate of 7.9% in February, the highest in over 40 years. Understandably, many people are concerned about the effect of inflation on their nest egg, with 71% of retirement age investors worried that rising inflation will negatively affect their retirement savings. Q4 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Strategies To Inflation-Proof Your Retirement PortfolioWhile inflation can wreak …