inflation

Example Sentences

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The protests were sparked by soaring inflation, and have spread to more than 100 cities and towns across every province in Iran.

From BBC

On top of that, wage growth has slowed in recent months just as inflation has moved higher.

From MarketWatch

Beahon pushed back against the idea that brands were inflating prices arbitrarily, arguing that higher costs reflect inflation, rising material prices and unprecedented global investment in elite sport.

From BBC

Bonds don’t do well when investors are worried about sudden inflation spikes, as they were this past April.

From Barron's

Swiss inflation edged up in the final month of 2025, likely alleviating the pressure on the country’s central bank to cut rates below zero.

From The Wall Street Journal