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inflation

[in-fley-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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What’s more, because Ecuador can’t print its own money, the inflation rate is the lowest in all of South America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

During periods of high inflation, your withdrawals increase dramatically each year, which rapidly spends down portfolios.

From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026

Ms. Rodríguez told the nation in an April 8 economic speech that to fight inflation she will approve only a “responsible” minimum wage increase on International Workers’ Day, May 1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Even before the war began, inflation had been running about a percentage point above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.

From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026

We both knew it was worth more than a Zimbabwean dollar, especially with inflation, which was escalating daily.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda




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