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Consumer staples stocks may outperform again

Even if high inflation continues to put downward pressure on profit margins, we still suspect that the consumer staples sector in the US will be a relative bright spot against a backdrop of underwhelming growth and a renewed rise in bond yields leading to further falls in US equities.

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