• VEA Capital Partners warned inflation can squeeze business profitability despite revenue growth, reducing funds available for expansion.
• Higher operating costs increase working capital needs, exposing profitable businesses to cash-flow pressure even without weaker demand.
• Investors should assess inflation-adjusted returns alongside businesses’ pricing flexibility, cash generation and debt obligations.

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