purchasing power

Example Sentences

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The defence ministry warned that the banknotes had no purchasing power and that collecting or using them would constitute a crime.

From BBC

Homebuyers have gained $34,000 in purchasing power since last year, when rates were sitting around 6.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal

But falling mortgage rates have now pumped up buyers’ purchasing power.

From MarketWatch

Those with fixed incomes can see how this has eroded their purchasing power.

From BBC

More significant, Salvatore contends, is that reduced tariff pressure could lead to consumer goods disinflation, supporting purchasing power.

From MarketWatch