cost inflation

Example Sentences

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Construction cost inflation and other issues are also pushing up premiums.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The company is still “very confident in our organic business model,” he added, but is balancing cost inflation and challenging consumer sentiment.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The auto sector will likely also face pressure from material cost inflation headwinds, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

So far, car demand—and GM’s profits—have survived tariffs, and now they have to survive the Iran oil shock and commodity cost inflation, too.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Throughout my Administration, legislation to reduce health care cost inflation was one of my highest priorities, but was not passed by the Congress.

From State of the Union Address by Carter, Jimmy