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How to use the word inflationary in a Sentence?

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I would say it is a good thing the disinflation we have seen so far has not come at the expense of a weaker labor market, but I would also say the inflationary process you see under way is really at an early stage.

Jerome Powell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There will be more inflationary pressure coming out of that added demand in commodities, and energy in particular.

Christine Lagarde

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The amount of LNG that [China] will be buying from the rest of the world will be higher than we have seen, there will be more inflationary pressure coming out of that added demand in commodities, and energy in particular.

Christine Lagarde

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Inflationary pressure is heightening quite a bit, with price hikes broadening beyond those for food and fuel, companies aren’t that cautious about raising prices any more. We might see inflation stay above the BOJ’s 2% target well into autumn this year.

Yoshiki Shinke

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even though we’re seeing inflationary pressures ease, we still have a war in Ukraine, fertilizer costs have improved, but they still remain very high. Energy costs have improved, but they still remain relatively high. Labor costs still remain a problem — and the list goes on.

Tom Bailey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mortgage application activity sunk to a quarter-century low this week as high mortgage rates continue to weaken the housing market, while mortgage market activity has significantly shrunk over the last year, inflationary pressures are easing and should lead to lower mortgage rates in 2023.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There's an inflationary effect on moral capital, say your position is ‘abolish ICE.’ At first, that seems really edgy. You have high moral capital for taking this position.

Leighton Woodhouse

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Pausing student loans for as long as we have, even when, you know, the U.S. economy has bounced back post the pandemic, has been an inflationary ... influence, even if what the White House is saying is true — and I think that's a bit of a stretch — it's still correct to say that this measure is holding in place ... an existing upward pressure on prices.

Jonathan Bydlak

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The inflationary impact its certainly positive, but I don't think it would be much. We're talking about a pretty small impact.

Kent Smetters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mortgage rates remained volatile due to the tug of war between inflationary pressures and a clear slowdown in economic growth.

Sam Khater

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think actually what would be really positive from the Fed's view is if labor force participation rises along with a slowdown in wage growth, because then that's really the best way to both expand access to jobs while also keeping inflationary pressures down.

David Mericle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have not taken the time to watch the hearings. I feel like the best use of my time is fighting the inflationary effects.

Tim Scott

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It would be negligent not to take the inflationary development into account.

David Oxley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The difference with this inflationary cycle is that we are coming out of a recession. People have a lot of repressed needs. They've been dreaming of a vacation for over two years, celebrating life events with family and friends, there won't be such a downturn in travel and leisure.

Priya Raghubir

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Demand for seats on planes is increasing but supply is constrained, leading to higher ticket prices for consumers, if airlines could staff their aircraft more reliably, there would be more flights available, but the labor situation is challenging and adding to inflationary pressures in the industry.

Christopher Raite

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mortgage rates resumed their climb this week as the 30-year fixed reached its highest point since 2009, while housing affordability and inflationary pressures pose challenges for potential buyers, house price growth will continue but is expected to decelerate in the coming months.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Prevention of inflationary psychology is much less costly before it becomes ingrained in the economic behavior of consumers and firms.

Richard Curtin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The very strong underlying inflationary pressures continue to be the main supportive fundamental factor driving the gold price. There are other ancillary factors, most notably, the war in Ukraine.

David Meger

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The government spending is doing the exact reverse, reducing the national debt. It is not inflationary.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So when we're having this discussion, it's important to dispel some of those who say, well it's the government spending – no, it isn't, the government spending is doing the exact reverse, reducing the national debt. It is not inflationary.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One other point that we'll make about it is that what we are doing in our legislation, what we would do in the Build Back Better – seventeen Nobel laureates in economics said that legislation does not increase inflation. It is non-inflationary because of the way it is written.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The near-term effects of the crisis appear to be inflationary, but the hit to growth is tougher to discern and puts central bankers in a very tough spot.

Michael Schumacher

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Globally, a surge in commodity prices will aggravate already existing inflationary pressures.

Carsten Brzeski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Transportation costs by truck have skyrocketed, it seems to be concentrated north and south across the border but eventually those high rates that are being charged now are going to attract drivers back into those lanes and it’s going to suck the drivers away from someplace else and everybody’s rates are going to go up. So, it’s going to have an inflationary effect if we don’t tamp it down right away.

Joe Chandler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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