purchasing power
Example Sentences
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Over the past three-and-a-half decades, India's software industry has created millions of white-collar jobs, spawning a new middle class driven by high ambition and strong purchasing power.
From BBC
Inflation is known to erode the purchasing power of fixed interest payments and raises demand for yields.
From Barron's
Inflation is known to erode the purchasing power of fixed interest payments and raises demand for yields.
From Barron's
“The energy shock is a really big deal — it will weigh on consumer purchasing power.”
From MarketWatch
Even modest increases in price ripple through the global economy in the form of higher production costs, reduced household purchasing power and tighter financial conditions.
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