inflation
Example Sentences
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The measures come after an in-depth investigation by the watchdog, which found prices had been rising at nearly twice the rate of inflation.
From BBC
In the wealthy nation of six million people, the campaign has instead focused on domestic issues, including inflation, the welfare state and high nitrate levels in water from agriculture.
From Barron's
Hundreds of Venezuelan workers and pensioners marched Monday for an increase in "hunger" wages as well as pensions frozen for four years and eroded by galloping inflation.
From Barron's
Elevated inflation and slowing growth are a poor combination for bank stocks.
The slower inflation rate may provide the central bank more time to consider further rate increases amid geopolitical risks.
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