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purchasing power

NOUN
ability to purchase
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If you do live into your 80s or 90s — here’s hoping — those 3% hikes will help preserve your purchasing power.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

But what about the purchasing power of those savings?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

These investments can help protect your purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In their 2013 study “Golden Dilemma,” they found that over extremely long periods — a century or more — gold does appear to maintain its purchasing power.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Their increased purchasing power afforded them summer vacations to the beach or the mountains.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson



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