consumption

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They said the bulk of the inflationary effect passed through to consumers has already happened, expecting just a further 0.1% impact to core personal consumption expenditure prices in 2026.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

By combining compact laser arrays, high-speed transmission, and precise optical control, this approach offers a practical path toward next-generation indoor wireless networks that deliver greater performance without increasing energy consumption.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

The FDA determines the public health risk of the level of lead in a food product by considering the level of lead toxicity measured in the food and estimated consumption.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Economists consider gasoline to be inelastic, meaning that consumption remains mostly steady regardless of prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

At the time, it was said that he died of consumption.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly