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buying power

NOUN
purchasing power
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“For the first half of 2026, home shoppers had better buying power than a year ago,” Ng said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The S&P 500’s annualized return over the past five calendar years falls from 14.3% to 9.5% when adjusted for buying power.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Even modest 2% to 3% annual inflation rates can cut buying power nearly in half over a 20- to 30-year retirement.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

We get an example of the buying power of the gangs from another police officer, in a different location.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Their buying power fuels the booming market for Christian books, music, and films.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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