rising prices
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Consumers are the cornerstone of the American economy, and their spending has generally held up well so far this year despite rising prices and sluggish hiring in the labor market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
High-quality investments have historically helped provide some defense against rising prices.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 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
However, Repsol said it booked a 361 million-euro impairment in its chemicals unit as rising prices for raw material like naphtha and propane as well as supply constraints have further compressed margins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The period from 1900 to 1910 is a period of rapidly rising prices, on the whole.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.