inflation
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Gold has fallen around 5% since early September as persistent inflation concerns revived expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes, the head of China basic materials research says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
It forecasts inflation in the UK will average 3.3% this year and it has raised its estimate for next year to 2.8% from its previous prediction of 2.4%.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Yet as the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates in 2022 to fight inflation, tech stocks started charging higher following OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT in November 2022, as the below chart shows.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
"A more prolonged disruption of production and transport in the Middle East could lead to" higher inflation and a drag on growth, said Tenreyro.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
As inflation ate away at their modest government pensions, Elizebeth spent long hours going over their checkbooks, bank records, and tax forms.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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
Not with balloons and their cumbrous inflations, but with machines capable of carrying the load, and traveling by displacement of the air at high velocities.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881 by Various
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