inflation
Example Sentences
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Governments have historically raised tax thresholds in line with inflation, to try to ensure your take-home pay keeps up with the cost of living.
From BBC
Annual food inflation was already at 72% when protests broke out across the country in December.
That came after a tame inflation report Friday that showed prices rose less than expected in January, a potentially encouraging sign for Fed officials considering future interest-rate cuts.
From MarketWatch
That came after a tame inflation report Friday that showed prices rose less than expected in January, a potentially encouraging sign for Fed officials considering future interest-rate cuts.
From MarketWatch
He said the planned increase was about bringing the allowance back in line with inflation.
From BBC
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