inflation
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The reading topped the median forecast of 3.5% in a Wall Street Journal poll of seven economists and exceeded the Bank of Thailand’s 1%-3% inflation target range.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The central bank held its policy rate at 1.00% in October, viewing the expected rise in inflation as temporary while balancing price pressures against uneven economic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Headline inflation eased in October but remained above the central bank’s 2% target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Like income-tax brackets, these ranges adjust with inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
I tried to focus on the inflation hole, but that didn’t work, either.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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
An astronomer is poorly paid, uncheered by crowds, considerably isolated: he lives upon his own inflations: deflate a bear and it couldn't hibernate.
From The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort
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