inflation

Example Sentences

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Rising inflation more generally could prompt the European Central Bank to hike borrowing costs, adding further pressure on customers’ willingness to place orders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"With crude backing off, the pressure on inflation expectations and front-end yields eases at the margin, and that is enough to let capital rotate back toward risk, at least for now."

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

There’s a “great divide between short-term and long-term inflation expectations,” wrote Cameron Dawson, NewEdge Wealth CIO in a post External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

An unusually large disconnect has appeared in the bond market, showing just how unsettled investors are about inflation in the near term.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

College graduates have received steady pay increases over the past two decades, while the pay of everyone else has risen little more than the rate of inflation.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times