inflation
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True, inflation hardly looks out of control in Japan; the headline consumer-price index rose 1.7% in June from a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Doing so contributed to the inflation spike more than five years ago, he said, and makes it hard to change course if conditions require.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Clorox expects inflation for its fiscal 2027 to be around $200 million, “more than double the historical range,” Bellet said Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Warsh has said repeatedly that he is committed to bringing inflation back to the Fed’s 2% target.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
After Grandpa died, most of the money was lost, and after the Great War and inflation there was nothing left at all.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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
But nothing ever came of these little alarms, so that gradually the inflations grew less and less extensive.
From Heart's Desire by Hough, Emerson
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