inflation and the war in ukraine have jolted the us economy—and weighed on the performance and investment flows of environmental social and governance or esg funds that’s especially true of funds underweight energy and defense stocks according to a recent report from bernstein “esg funds and indices have underperformed this year across regions” the authors noted “while esg funds have experienced positive inflows this year the first week of march marked a rare outflow from esg funds the largest weekly outflow in