driver

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The recent energy shock isn’t the most important driver of inflation dynamics, he noted; core inflation, which excludes energy and food prices, was rising before the war, and there are reasons to think it persists.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

That means while oil prices and yields have moved in tandem lately, bets on higher energy-driven inflation aren’t the main driver.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

A concert by film-score composer Hans Zimmer in Germany was a particularly strong driver of live entertainment earnings, Eventim’s chief executive officer Klaus-Peter Schulenberg told an investor call.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The young father, who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of reprisal, said the driver seemed to follow him down an alley off Pico Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The driver got soaked anyway to everyone’s amusement, except Chase’s.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith