inflation

Example Sentences

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SYDNEY—Australia’s central bank has delivered its first interest-rate increase since late 2023, citing a worsening inflation outlook and a broad upswing in the economy over recent quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal

A White House spokesman noted that manufacturing productivity ticked upward in recent quarters and that workers’ wage hikes outpaced inflation over the past year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Miran argued that regulation—and deregulation—can materially affect productivity, output, and inflation.

From Barron's

“The market does not see a strong case for a sharp or a front-loaded easing cycle, but then it also does not see renewed inflation pressure as an imminent risk.”

From Barron's

South Korea’s headline inflation eased to a five-month low in January, matching the central bank’s annual target.

From The Wall Street Journal