inflationary pressure

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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

However, one could reasonably expect an AI-related positive productivity shock to further lift the nominal equilibrium rate, affording the Fed time to wait out the latest round of supply shocks and inflationary pressure.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 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

He said the added costs are generally borne by end users and consumers, "contributing to higher prices and, ultimately, inflationary pressure".

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

Monetary   pressures on an overvalued Egyptian pound led the government to   float the currency in January 2003, leading to a sharp drop in its   value and consequent inflationary pressure.

From The 2004 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency