purchasing power
Example Sentences
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Even a small change in mortgage rates can affect a buyer’s purchasing power.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Eve symbolized beauty and promised consumers the same results through their purchasing power.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
In other words, the purchasing power of that money would have grown nearly 1,100%.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 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
“Mass purchasing power makes the big difference. For example, breaded veal cutlets.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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