purchasing power

Example Sentences

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“Higher costs are eroding household purchasing power and compressing business margins, while heightened uncertainty is dampening business confidence and investment,” the UN said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Eve symbolized beauty and promised consumers the same results through their purchasing power.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The potential for stronger inflation is making investors demand higher yields to make up for the loss in a bonds’ purchasing power.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Beating inflation is better than losing purchasing power.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

All of my research on Muslim purchasing power indicated that if we created a product that appealed to and satisfied the needs of Muslim consumers, the company would be successful.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad