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inflation

[in-fley-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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The data comes amid repeated warnings from the RBA that inflation remains too high and that risks remain pointed upward.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The Australian dollar was higher after the release of the inflation data.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

That said, quite a few forecasters predict declining inflation as the effects of tariffs and higher oil prices wear off.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

But inflation rose by 3.7% in the 12 months that ended in June, using the central bank’s preferred PCE price index.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

I knew my father wanted me to go back to school, but as inflation skyrocketed, we had less money to go around.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

He added: “I know I could not have been so calm through depressions, inflations, banking and currency crises, wars and political disruptions.”

From MarketWatch Feb. 18, 2026

Dr Chris Provan, the chair of RCGPs in Scotland, said: "Nationally, many GP practices are experiencing dire financial headwinds owing to historic underinvestment, the impact of inflations, and the impending national insurance contributions."

From BBC Mar. 20, 2025

But Sotheby’s lawyers said that, while Rybolovlev and Sazonov had reason to be angry, they should blame themselves for failing to take reasonable measures to protect Rybolovlev from any price inflations.

From New York Times Jan. 9, 2024

The second round showed inflations of between 28% and 42%.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2022

I look for other and often-repeated expansions of paper circulation, inflations of trade, and general excess; and then, again, for other violent ebbings of the swollen flood, ending in other suspensions.

From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Daniel Webster




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