pressures

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April likely represented the low point, with price pressures expected to climb toward the upper end of Bank Indonesia’s 1.5%-3.5% target range as pipeline cost pressures build, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"People will be aware of the pressures on the public purse and I am not confident it will be prioritised by the executive because thus far we haven't seen this treated as a priority."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Michelle Bowman noted AI investment may cause supply-chain pressures but could lower production costs and inflation in the medium term.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The longer the conflict goes on, the greater inflationary pressures are likely to be.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

He was one of the best teachers in the school, dedicated and lively, but because of the legitimate pressures of preparing for a crucial game, he did not have time to go to class.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger