inflation
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The surge in oil and gas prices triggered by the conflict has fuelled worries of a new burst of inflation in the 21-nation euro area, which is heavily dependent on energy imports.
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That has sent crude soaring, stoking fears of another surge in inflation.
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Just when Europe’s central bankers thought they had finally overcome stubborn inflation, the war in Iran sparked an oil rally that means the continent’s policymakers are once again fretting about price pressures.
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She was elected in October on her promise to revitalize Japan’s sclerotic economy and to bring down food inflation, which eclipsed 7% last year.
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Powell conditioned any such approach on first seeing tariff-driven goods inflation recede.
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