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It cites March CPI rising to 3.3% (from 2.4% in February) and attributes the increase largely to soaring gas prices.","topics":["inflation","CPI","gas prices","equity market impact","stock selection","dividends","pricing power","payments","streaming"]},"source":"Nasdaq Markets","source_domain":"fool.com","summary":"Key PointsThese three companies can perform well despite rising prices.","tickers":[],"title":"Inflation Is Surging: 3 Stocks to Buy to Hedge Your Portfolio Against It","url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/04/18/inflation-is-surging-3-stocks-to-buy-to-hedge-your/"}... |