prewar
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It sits just above February’s 3%, but remains significantly higher than the BOE’s prewar forecasts, which saw inflation falling to its 2% target this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Iran could move no more than 40,000 barrels a day via trucks, a sliver of its prewar exports of close to 2 million barrels a day, Falakshahi said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Though grocery costs may decrease slightly once fuel costs stabilize, they are unlikely to return to prewar baselines as retailers adjust to higher prices, Vyas noted, pointing to sustained increases in food costs post-pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
With Goldman Sachs reporting that oil exports from the Persian Gulf have recovered to about two-thirds of their prewar level, Iran has failed to create a global energy crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
She was making enough for the family to move into a four-bedroom apartment in a prewar building overlooking Lake Michigan.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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