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inflation

[in-flay-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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Relatively high black turnout and a backlash to inflation helped Mr. Colom, though he notably also won a majority of white independents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Wall Street stocks mostly fell Friday as tech shares remained under pressure following the shock downfall of Nvidia's chief Jensen Huang, while the dollar rose following additional data that showed US inflation is persisting.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

Investors are always concerned about inflation and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate policies.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

The book only alludes only briefly to the 1971 breakdown in the Bretton Woods regime of fixed exchange rates, which caused inflation to rise sharply and the U.S. dollar to plunge in value.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

For most workers, the only time in the last three decades when the rise in hourly pay beat inflation was during the speculative bubble of the 1990s.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

He added: “I know I could not have been so calm through depressions, inflations, banking and currency crises, wars and political disruptions.”

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026

Dr Chris Provan, the chair of RCGPs in Scotland, said: "Nationally, many GP practices are experiencing dire financial headwinds owing to historic underinvestment, the impact of inflations, and the impending national insurance contributions."

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2025

But Sotheby’s lawyers said that, while Rybolovlev and Sazonov had reason to be angry, they should blame themselves for failing to take reasonable measures to protect Rybolovlev from any price inflations.

From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2024

The second round showed inflations of between 28% and 42%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2022

We provided for gold interest and gold revenue, to avoid the extreme inflations of an irredeemable currency.

From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by John Sherman


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