inflation
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But the start of the Iran war led to higher energy prices and a jump in inflation expectations, reducing the odds that the Fed would lower rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
U.S. price inflation hit a three-year high of 4.2% in May.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
She said sentiment overall remains downbeat, with concerns focused on a recent pickup in inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Federal Reserve rate cut expectations have shifted due to inflation concerns, with stable rates now anticipated and a potential hike.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The idea of inflation could also explain why there is so much matter in the universe.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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