inflation

Example Sentences

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Economists had pencilled in an interest cut after the rate of inflation dropped to 3% in January.

From BBC

Short-term inflation expectations in the BCB survey have moved higher since hostilities began.

From The Wall Street Journal

JGB futures fell in early Tokyo trade, dragged by concerns over faster Japanese inflation spurred by rising oil prices and yen weakness that could boost import prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

Stocks closed near session lows after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said rising oil prices could heighten inflation expectations and hurt U.S. growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

Central banks tend to ignore the inflation effects of short-term price shocks, but it is unclear how long this conflict will last.

From Barron's