rising prices
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The current demand bump is likely due to some demand destruction and demand mitigations in place with the rising prices at the pump, Cinquegrana said.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
In Europe and Asia, it is common for airlines to use hedging strategies to limit their exposure to rising prices, buying fuel or other oil products at a fixed or capped cost in advance.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
U.S. household spending grew 1.6% in the first quarter, but real momentum slowed due to cooling labor and rising prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
"With rising prices and daily pressures, staying at home every night made things worse. Now people can go out, breathe fresh air and feel normal again," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Banks and merchants eagerly compete for it, because higher prices require more money to do a given amount of exchange work, and rising prices stimulate business.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
