inflation
Example Sentences
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Stocks and housing prices boomed, but so did inflation.
A weak dollar is mechanically good for gold, since it is priced in dollars, while gold is often touted as a safe asset to sit out inflation.
No. With inflation currently at 2.3%, travelling by train will cost more in real terms.
From BBC
Merchandise exports still fell for a fifth consecutive month in December 2025, and while inflation slightly eased, it continues to erode what people can afford.
From Barron's
The war in Ukraine triggered a huge rise in inflation and a new era of rising interest rates, pushing up the cost of Asda's borrowings.
From BBC
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