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inflation

[in-fley-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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“A diplomatic resolution could ease energy-driven inflation pressures, which could weigh on Treasury yields and improve the appeal of non-yielding assets such as gold,” Critical Metals’ Tony Sage says in an email.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Compared with a year ago, core inflation rose 2.6% in March, a touch below expectations.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Persistent deficits, heavy debt issuance and inflation worries have weighed on longer-term government bonds recently.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“You’re outpacing inflation, which is good, but you’re not going to make a killing off it,” says Cory Windelspecht.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Several articles popped up about severe inflation and how people were struggling to afford basic necessities like food.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda




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