The brand new Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2012 is out! This is a must-download for any one seriously interested in investing. In addition to the great data it provides there are also some in-depth articles from Dimson, Marsh and Staunton. In one piece they look at the ability of various asset classes to hedge inflation. In another article they look at the benefits (or not) of currency hedging in international investing.