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inflation

[in-fley-shuhn] / ɪnˈfleɪ ʃən /


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The economy has been through several large, successive shocks to inflation that have produced a lot of economic and price volatility.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Introducing the ‘NACHO’ trade: How Wall Street is betting on higher oil prices and persistent inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The analyst expects shipments to hold up better than the company anticipates, citing the modest price increase for console prices as inevitable on prolonged memory-cost inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Many economists like Manhertz expect that once the April correction is in place, housing inflation will continue to cool as the year progresses.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

As inflation ate away at their modest government pensions, Elizebeth spent long hours going over their checkbooks, bank records, and tax forms.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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