pressures
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Last month the organisation said its in-person peer support groups were at risk due to funding pressures.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Headline and core inflation have exceeded the central bank’s forecasts, while accelerating wages and higher energy and food prices point to further price pressures, ING analysts said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Strategists from Wells Fargo to Franklin Templeton were among those in recent weeks predicting the S&P 500 corporate earnings expansion would decelerate as higher interest rates, tariff pressures and elevated oil prices weigh on results.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
The surveys will be closely watched as cost pressures and higher rates could weigh on business confidence and operating conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Her letter failed because she couldn’t conceive of the profundity of your problem—she couldn’t fathom the pressures brought to bear upon you because of environment, intellectual frustration and a growing tendency toward isolationism.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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