purchasing

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In Europe, flash estimates of purchasing managers’ surveys for May and U.K. inflation data are due, while investors will watch any further developments in U.K. politics as the prime minister’s position remains precarious.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Chinese tech firms are barred from purchasing Nvidia's most cutting-edge chips under US export rules that Washington says are to protect national security.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A power purchasing agreement with nuclear energy start-up Helion Energy was flagged as particularly worrisome, given the firm has yet to ever deliver any power.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

While this approach simplifies planning, it can miss important differences in how inflation actually affects retiree budgets and may understate the real pressure on long-term purchasing power.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

My parents were typical Levittown home buyers in that they came from nothing, had built no financial resources of their own, and in no previous era could have even dreamed of purchasing their own home.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove