buying power
Example Sentences
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Automatic annual adjustments to Social Security started in 1975 as a way to protect beneficiaries from losing their buying power to inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
An investment group is acquiring a luxury senior housing operator in a $1 billion deal, seeking to capitalize on the buying power of the aging baby boom generation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The use of the dollar in international settlements reduces exchange-rate risks and transaction costs, keeps demand for dollars high, and maintains its buying power for families working to achieve their American Dream.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
A hacker could exploit that window by using the temporary buying power to trade securities or purchase cryptocurrency before the transfer fails.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Their buying power fuels the booming market for Christian books, music, and films.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
