Asks what actions to take to protect against previously described economic risks, specifically asking about buying gold, dollars, or euros.
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Advises looking at portfolio value in inflation-adjusted terms, not nominal terms.
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Recommends inflation-indexed bonds as the safest investment currently, offering over 2% real return above inflation regardless of market conditions.
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Emphasizes portfolio diversification as the next step, avoiding single bets.
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Notes that gold is a form of money and that central banks are acquiring gold as a diversifier.