inflation
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Market watchers said gold would likely need to have a significant easing in oil-driven inflation pressures or new evidence that slowing growth risks are beginning to outweigh inflation concerns to regain upward momentum.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The minutes of the Fed’s latest meeting, released Wednesday, showed most policymakers would support raising rates if inflation stayed persistently above the 2% target.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Based on historic patterns, S&P estimates that those increases point to consumer-price inflation of around 4% over coming months, double the European Central Bank’s target.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
It stands to reason the Fed can’t afford to be caught flat-footed on inflation again.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
We both knew it was worth more than a Zimbabwean dollar, especially with inflation, which was escalating daily.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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