purchasing power
Example Sentences
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They aren’t yet a complete solution if you want to protect your purchasing power for, say, the next 30 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“A spike in inflation due to higher oil prices will reduce purchasing power, affecting every industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Inflation undermines the purchasing power of fixed incomes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Economists expect the severe price jumps to eat into Americans’ purchasing power and could slow aggregate consumer spending.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Their increased purchasing power afforded them summer vacations to the beach or the mountains.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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