inflation
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In 2025, inflation soared to 20 percent, prompting the country's largest trade union COB to demand a wage increase of the same percentage.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
TOKYO—Japan’s consumer inflation cooled in April as government measures capped price growth despite rising energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Thursday’s jump in rates comes as inflation worries continue to fuel the climb in bond yields.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Even adjusting for inflation, Meta’s IPO value would be $117 billion, less than 10% of SpaceX’s valuation.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
As you get into greatly curved regions of space, bodies’ masses effectively increase, a phenomenon known as mass inflation.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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