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inflation

[in-fley-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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That means that “real income growth from falling inflation and rising wages will boost purchasing power,” Jake Krimmel, a senior economist with Realtor.com, said in a statement.

From MarketWatch

A soft landing is the term used by economists for getting inflation down to the Federal Reserve’s 2% annual target without putting the economy in a recession.

From MarketWatch

Software stocks bounced after two big days of drawdowns and as an inflation report for January showed consumer prices rose less than expected.

From MarketWatch

It comes as the Competition and Markets Authority watchdog found vet prices had risen at nearly twice the rate of inflation.

From BBC

A strong economy and markets, led by corporate earnings, easing inflation, and resilient consumer spending, boosted investment gains.

From Barron's