81. But there are clear signs that long-term inflationary pressures are building as industry bids up the cost of labor and raw materials and seeks to restore its profit margins. 82. But through the first third of the year, there were no signs of those inflationary pressures. 83. But the trade-off for such an easing is more inflationary pressure in the United States. 84. But with or without knowledge of the elusive natural rate, the Fed can and does make continual assessment of inflationary pressures. 85. Canadian bonds rose for the first time in four sessions ahead of a series of reports expected to confirm that economic expansion is generating little inflationary pressure. 86. Central banks usually raise interest rates to cool inflationary pressures. 87. Cheah said diminishing demand for Canadian commodities in Asia and the drop in prices of oil and gold will crimp inflationary pressures and growth in the Canadian economy. 88. Cheap imports have helped to fill the gap and offset inflationary pressures, but import prices have been on the rise. 89. Despite a strong economy and nearly full employment, the inflationary pressures that usually foreshadow the end of an economic expansion have not yet emerged. 90. Despite signs of a strong economy and rising inflationary pressures, the Fed is expected to leave rates unchanged. |
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