pressure
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“With the labor market resilient as ever, household spending on an upswing and capacity pressures running high, there is a growing imperative for the RBA to tighten policy settings,” Capital Economics economist Abhijit Surya said.
"We knew it would be a tough game because of the cold, the pitch, they put the pressure on you really well here and it got tricky after their goal," Lopez told Movistar.
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It may be easy to lose hope, but Enck says it is not too late to make a difference -- pointing to a twofold approach that combines personal action with collective pressure.
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The heating bill is yet another cost pressure facing many Americans like Marchiano, who says prices are "outrageous" for groceries and other staples.
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Inflation remains above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, despite some underlying signs of cooling price pressures.
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