prior to the war
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Inflation, which measures the rate at which prices rise, had been falling in the UK and globally prior to the war.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Jay Hatfield, chief investment officer at Infrastructure Capital Advisors, expects excess production by the group above levels prior to the war to “quickly make up shortfalls” in crude stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
McKinney said that just prior to the war, the cost of a ton of fertilizer was $790.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
The spread between two-year and 30-year gilt yields narrowed to last trade at 107 basis points, from 150bps prior to the war, Tradeweb data showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
In the fifteenth century it was a busy manufacturing town, but prior to the war was a quiet tourist resort.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France by Parrott, James Edward
