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High Oil Prices May Push Inflation Lower Over Time

Markets Brief, UK brief (2026-10-19): Rising oil prices are usually seen as an inflation warning. Yet Thornburg Investment Management argues the longer prices stay high, the more likely they are… Primary source: original at ETF Trends (etftrends.com).

High Oil Prices May Push Inflation Lower Over Time

Rising oil prices are usually seen as an inflation warning. Yet Thornburg Investment Management argues the longer prices stay high, the more likely they are to pull inflation down. Key Takeaways: U.S. households spend about 3-4% of their budgets on energy, but indirect costs widen the hit. Oil shock

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