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inflation

[in-fley-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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But she’s worried about the trajectory of inflation, which has been above the Fed’s 2% target for more than five years.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

She believes that the Fed needs to work to prevent the public from falling into an “inflationary mindset” in order to bring inflation back to 2%.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

When then-Fed Chair Paul Volcker had to sharply raise rates in the 1980s to get inflation under control, it triggered a severe recession.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Month-on-month inflation rose to 0.28 percent, more than double the April number, Statistics Indonesia official Pudji Ismartini told reporters in Jakarta.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The idea of inflation could also explain why there is so much matter in the universe.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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