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inflation

[in-fley-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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According to the minutes, “a majority” of Fed officials also stressed that some hikes would likely become appropriate if inflation were to remain above 2%.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Faculty voted to approve the A-cap as part of a yearslong effort to curb grade inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"In discussing risk-management considerations bearing on the outlook for monetary policy, participants assessed that both upside risks to inflation and downside risks to employment remained elevated," the minutes said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Fed officials noted that recent price increases in the information technology and software sectors had contributed to higher inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

According to this theory of inflation, it is the nonzero zero-point energy that created the stars and galaxies.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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