Sentence examples for elevated inflation from inspiring English sources

Even if we went through a time of slightly elevated inflation, the Fed shouldn't lose credibility as a guardian of price stability.

However, some analysts said further interest rate increases were possible in the coming months because of lingering inflationary pressures and elevated inflation expectations.

"Come stronger unemployment results, elevated inflation readings, or Mayan apocalypse, it seems like Bernanke and his friends on the FOMC are just gonna keep on buyin'," Janney Fixed Income Strategy said in a note to clients.

Elevated inflation is expected to persist in coming months, and could be exacerbated if, as expected, New Delhi makes the politically unpopular decision to raise the price of diesel and cooking fuels to ease its subsidy burden as global crude prices remain high.

And if overall price pressure remains stubbornly elevated, inflation expectations may yet rise.

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in four years amid stronger growth and "somewhat elevated" inflation.

Pressures on inflation have stayed elevated, but longer-term inflation expectations remain well contained.

"In their judgment, current and prospective economic conditions — including elevated unemployment and inflation at or below the committee's objective — could warrant the initiation of additional securities purchases before long," said the minutes, which do not describe who holds this view.

"In these circumstances, the persistence of above-target rates of inflation has elevated the risk of an increase in inflation expectations," the bank said.

Inflation has been elevated, and some indicators of inflation expectations have risen.

"Inflation has been elevated, and some indicators of inflation expectations have risen," the Fed said in a statement that accompanied the rate decision.