inflationary pressure
Example Sentences
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The surge in crude prices has lifted gasoline and diesel prices, adding to inflationary pressure from higher energy costs and threatening to reduce the purchasing power of consumers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Peace had broken out in the Middle East, and oil prices were having their weakest quarter in years, easing inflationary pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
A strong second-quarter reading could keep the possibility of another interest-rate increase in August by the Bank of Korea, following its recent 25-basis-point hike, despite limited signs of persistent inflationary pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
A weaker yen has many negative implications for Japan’s economy, as a weaker currency can lead to inflationary pressure.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 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
