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buying power

NOUN
purchasing power
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As competition over scarce resources sets in, big companies use their buying power and relational importance to muscle out other buyers.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

The U.S. consumer still has buying power, and “the economy continues for now to show impressive strength amid the stresses of the Iran war,” Suderman says.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

That means that for someone retiring in 2060, their maximum Social Security payment buying power of roughly $43,000 upon retirement.

From Barron's May 11, 2026

That income in 1963 had the buying power of $4.3 million today.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

Their buying power fuels the booming market for Christian books, music, and films.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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