inflation
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And inflation meant that costs of existing programmes had gone up too.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Soaring interest rates and stubborn inflation have led to the highest delinquencies since the financial crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
“I’m hoping that inflation will come down later this year and next year as the effects of the tariffs and energy price increases become more … in the rearview mirror,” Williams said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026
U.S. price inflation hit a three-year high of 4.2% in May.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
The idea of inflation could also explain why there is so much matter in the universe.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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