MarketWatch Premium: Investors worry inflation will persist after a spike this summer — but that likely won’t be the case

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Inflation is not the threat that many investors think it is.

That will come as a relief to those who have been spooked by predictions that headline inflation could rise to as much as 4% later this year, or more.

I am devoting this month’s valuation update — a regular feature in this space — to discuss the outlook for inflation. I interviewed…