pressures

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This, in turn, might maintain high inflationary pressures in Japan and underpin expectations for BOJ rate increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

She said worsening economic pressures were trapping many people in debt they had little realistic prospect of escaping.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

But outside of earnings season, investors must contend with worries about the Iran conflict, higher oil prices and the risk that renewed inflation pressures could complicate the Federal Reserve’s path on interest rates.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Intense competition among major platforms like Meituan and Alibaba, coupled with regulatory fines, pressures profitability in quick commerce.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

I had been assigned by The New York Times to investigate the growing pressures within the Negro community.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey