These stocks could provide ‘downside protection’ as inflation soars, Bernstein says

These stocks could provide ‘downside protection’ as inflation soars, Bernstein says



As surging inflation puts significant pressure on margins, Bernstein names stocks with pricing power that could outperform.



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