purchasing power
Example Sentences
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Less debt service = greater ability to withstand downside shocks to purchasing power.
From Barron's
Another method, purchasing power parity, shows how much Chinese can purchase at home.
Rising wages in tradable sectors give households the purchasing power to absorb rising service costs.
From MarketWatch
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
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