inflation
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Oil prices above remained above $100 a barrel since then, raising concerns that inflation could remain elevated for longer and erode corporate margins as well as consumer demand.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Materials inflation that is tough to offset isn’t a positive for any company.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Much of that pickup will be driven by developing economies, among which the UN expects inflation to average 5.2%, well above the 3.9% previously forecast.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Bond yields have been moving sharply higher, indicating the market is concerned about the Fed’s readiness to react to high inflation.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
As inflation ate away at their modest government pensions, Elizebeth spent long hours going over their checkbooks, bank records, and tax forms.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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