inflationary pressure

Example Sentences

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"Inflation pressures continue to be broad based, and rising oil prices present an additional source of inflationary pressure," she said.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The tactic has greatly constrained Iranian oil exports — about 90% of which flow through the Strait of Hormuz — contributing to rising inflationary pressure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“The retreat in oil prices relieved some of the inflationary pressure that has weighed on the precious metal since the conflict began more than six weeks ago,” analysts at ANZ Research said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

This is more evidence—along with the recent producer price index data and a report from the Institute for Supply Management —that inflationary pressure is mounting in the supply pipeline.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

While we control this inflationary pressure we must look forward to the time when this extraordinary demand will subside.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.