consumption
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The fresh inflation data comes from the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, or headline PCE, which is maintained and released by the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Equities sold off after April’s Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index hit an annual rate of 3.8%, its highest level in nearly three years.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Consumption is typically about 40% of China’s total gross domestic product, compared with 70% in the U.S. and 60% in Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Consumption is climbing because AI data centers are the fastest-growing source of new electricity demand in America.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
I wish I could be as optimistic as Dr. J. Compton Burnett in his interesting book, "A New Cure for Consumption;" but that is impossible.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock
Vocabulary lists containing consumption
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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