inflation
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Gold’s decline stems from surging inflation, a tech stock rally, and the unwinding of the “debasement trade” by investors.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
As well, data released this week showed consumer-price inflation above 4%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
The latest data on consumer prices showed annual inflation rose to 4.2% in May but the core measure eased by more than forecast to 0.2% month-on-month.
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
He had had an allowance since he was ten, starting at five dollars per week and increasing steadily with inflation and age up to its current twenty dollars.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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