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Fed policymakers have signalled that they are concerned about the knock-on effects of the energy price increases fuelling overall inflation and potentially slowing the economy due to production cost increases.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Despite the ghosts from 2022, when the ECB was criticised for moving to slowly to raise rates as inflation surged, policymakers have signalled they are not in a hurry.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The scheme is already in the process of expanding from the power sector to cover heavy industry including cement, steel and aluminum, and officials have signalled plans to apply it to even more sectors.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

Luxon, along with other political leaders, have signalled an openness to changing privacy laws to better protect targets of voyeurism.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2025

Ten thousand watching eyes, ten thousand waiting ears, laid along the ground, have signalled the royal approach.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 by Various