inflation
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These retailers are aggressively courting better-off customers at the same time that their traditional customers are cutting back due to inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Hopes of an end to the war, or at least the temporary ceasefire, have eased fears of runaway inflation, lowered market expectations of Bank rate rises, so have led to lower swap rates.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Gas prices are edging toward $4 a gallon on average, putting upward pressure on inflation, which is now at its highest rate in three years.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
“This is because if the shocks hit one after another, they will keep inflation elevated for quite some time,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
By now I knew inflation had doubled, which meant the US dollar was even stronger.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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