inflation
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"Like many businesses, we continue to feel the impact of inflation and rising supply chain costs," Andrew Haines, Network Rail's then-chief executive said in an update this summer.
From BBC
The dollar fell after the November U.S. inflation report suggested cooler price increases.
Milton Friedman observed that inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.
Central bankers increasingly distinguish between one-time price adjustments and persistent inflation.
Hammack has opposed recent rate cuts because she is more worried about elevated inflation than the potential labor-market fragility that prompted officials to lower rates by a cumulative 0.75-point over the past several months.
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