Sentence examples for weak buying power from inspiring English sources

I admired a black just-above-the-knee basic with a large pleat draping diagonally across the front ($675); a fetching, nubby blue plaid skirt was responsible, desirable and even (gasp) a bit sexy, but was beyond my weak buying power at $1,045.

Analysts said weak inflation had boosted the buying power of Spanish consumers.

Visitors, many of them flush with foreign currencies that had extra buying power against a weak dollar, flocked to the city's hotels, theaters and museums even though ticket prices and room rates were rising.

The Remain camp, using a conservative 12% decline in sterling as their measure, calculate each household will be £220 a year worse off as the buying power of a weaker pound increases the cost of foreign goods.

Too weak, and imported inflation spikes and domestic buying power fades.

Our most powerful weapon is buying power.

Trade unions are much weaker than they once were, while the buying power of the minimum wage is at a 50-year low.

It is a feature of the modern world that many countries, less concerned about the loss of buying power for their own citizens, welcome weak currencies, hoping that will help their exporters.

Profit margins for the chain also fell as the weaker value of the pound against the dollar hit its buying power as it largely buys its stock in the US currency.

Buying power has shriveled.

And jobs or buying power?