inflation
Example Sentences
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Iran’s food inflation reached 64.2% in October, according to the World Bank, the second- highest level in the world after South Sudan.
The inflation rate in December was 52 percent year-on-year, according to the Statistical Centre of Iran, an official body.
From Barron's
There was almost no inflation in the category at the start of the year.
To be sure, 2025 was hardly smooth sailing on Wall Street or Main, what with “Liberation Day” tariffs, a near-bear market, persistent inflation, and threats to the independence of the Federal Reserve.
From Barron's
Economic grievances are in the forefront amid 42% inflation, a currency that has lost 40% of its value against the dollar since the June war, and even a lack of water and reliable energy.
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