purchasing power
Example Sentences
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Falling mortgage rates have already substantially strengthened purchasing power for homebuyers, whose typical monthly payment fell to the lowest level in two years in early January.
Rodriguez said the sum from a $500 million sale conducted by Washington would be used to "stabilize" the foreign exchange market "to protect the income and purchasing power of our workers."
From Barron's
She added that doing so would help "protect the income and purchasing power of our workers."
From Barron's
Inflation erodes the purchasing power of your savings, while interest rates can determine the income you get.
From MarketWatch
Venezuela has been facing an economic crisis, with a sharp rise in food prices and the lack of purchasing power.
From BBC
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