purchasing

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The final purchasing managers’ report on manufacturing activity in May will be released on Monday, followed by the equivalent services survey on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

EY-Parthenon chief economist Gregory Daco added: "Household budgets are coming under mounting pressure from rising inflation and a softer income backdrop, while slower wage and job growth continue to weigh on purchasing power."

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

At the time, some users expressed concern over the prospect of insurance companies purchasing their data and using it to determine whether to provide coverage.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Canadian actress Malin Akerman and her husband, Jack Donnelly, have brought their longtime Los Angeles hideaway to the market for $2.99 million—more than 15 years after purchasing the “idyllic” abode.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

She considered purchasing tickets herself, but they were expensive, and although Penelope’s salary was generous, Lady Constance rarely paid it unless Penelope asked.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood