purchasing power
Example Sentences
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Borrowing costs rising alongside worries about government finances and purchasing power can be a warning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
However, Brazilians complain about a loss of purchasing power and authorities are concerned about rising household debt.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
To be sure, gold is a classic inflation hedge — a scarce physical asset whose dollar price tends to climb as currencies lose purchasing power due to rising price pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Moreover, elevated energy prices still weigh on purchasing power, the report said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Their increased purchasing power afforded them summer vacations to the beach or the mountains.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
