inflation
Example Sentences
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He said the planned increase was about bringing the allowance back in line with inflation.
From BBC
It called for investment at least in line with inflation and more local decision-making with more officers patrolling the streets, engaging with communities.
From BBC
Cooler-than-expected consumer price inflation data helped the stock market Friday after a strong jobs report Wednesday.
From Barron's
The moves were an extension of Friday’s rally, sparked by U.S. consumer-price inflation for January coming in below economists’ expectations.
From Barron's
The moves were an extension of Friday’s rally, sparked by U.S. consumer-price inflation for January coming in below economists’ expectations.
From Barron's
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