purchasing power
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Meanwhile, consumer-facing companies have been squeezed as higher borrowing costs and sticky inflation erode household purchasing power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Borrowing costs rising alongside worries about government finances and purchasing power can be a warning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Annuity income is typically fixed and, as such, can lose purchasing power as prices rise — unless you purchase an inflation adjustment or rider.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
There are still widespread investor concerns about retail and consumers’ purchasing power.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 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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