inflationary pressure

Example Sentences

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"Inflation pressures continue to be broad based, and rising oil prices present an additional source of inflationary pressure," she said.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The tactic has greatly constrained Iranian oil exports — about 90% of which flow through the Strait of Hormuz — contributing to rising inflationary pressure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

He said the added costs are generally borne by end users and consumers, "contributing to higher prices and, ultimately, inflationary pressure".

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

Raising interest rates to counter inflationary pressure does nothing to resolve those constraints.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Monetary   pressures on an overvalued Egyptian pound led the government to   float the currency in January 2003, leading to a sharp drop in its   value and consequent inflationary pressure.

From The 2004 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency