inflation
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Rising inflation in March, at 3.3% year-over-year, could lead to a 3.2% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Instead, he expects hiccups along the way, elevated oil prices and U.S. inflation to stay higher for longer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Oil prices averaged more than $100 a barrel between 2011 and 2014 without sustained inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Monthly prices rose 0.9%, a sharp increase from February’s 0.3% monthly rise, when annual inflation sat at 2.4%, the new data showed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Now there’s wreckage, and inflation, and moral collapse.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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