inflation
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Newly-published inflation figures show the annual rate of food price rises was 3% in April - higher than the overall rate of inflation of 2.8%.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
While many companies raised prices of goods and services at the start of the new fiscal year, gasoline and education subsidies helped curb inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Warsh will take over a rate-setting a committee that hasn’t agreed on much lately and an inflation fight that is far from finished.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Other factors include the expiration of COVID-relief funds, inflation surpassing state funding increases and employee contract settlements.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
We both knew it was worth more than a Zimbabwean dollar, especially with inflation, which was escalating daily.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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