inflation
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The Japanese economy accelerated during the first quarter, backing the case for another interest-rate increase as the Middle East conflict raises inflation risks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Workers asked for a wage increase of more than 4% for the next year of their contract to keep pace with inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Asian markets fell Wednesday as surging bond yields and stubborn inflation concerns knocked an investor confidence already shaken by US President Donald Trump's renewed threats of striking Iran.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Materials inflation that is tough to offset isn’t a positive for any company.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
In the past twenty-five years, in dollars corrected for inflation, the annual international arms trade has gone from $300 million to much more than $20 billion.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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