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  2. PlayStation Plus price increases defended by Sony - AOL

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    PlayStation maker Sony has responded to the recent PS Plus price hikes. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail ...

  3. Demand-pull inflation - Wikipedia

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    The expectation that inflation will rise often leads to a rise in inflation. Workers and firms will increase their prices to 'catch up' to inflation. There is excessive monetary growth, when there is too much money in the system chasing too few goods. The 'price' of a good will thus increase. There is a rise in population. [3]

  4. Cost-push inflation - Wikipedia

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    Since petroleum is so important to industrialized economies, a large increase in its price can lead to the increase in the price of most products, raising the price level. Some economists argue that such a change in the price level can raise the inflation rate over longer periods, due to adaptive expectations and the price/wage spiral , so that ...

  5. PlayStation Network - Wikipedia

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    PlayStation Network (PSN) is a digital media entertainment service provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment.Launched in November 2006, PSN was originally conceived for the PlayStation video game consoles, but soon extended to encompass smartphones, tablets, Blu-ray players and high-definition televisions.

  6. Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows prices rose at slowest ...

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    The latest reading of the Fed's preferred inflation gauge showed prices increased slightly more than expected in June. ... above economists' estimate of a 2.5% increase and unchanged from the ...

  7. Retail Price Index - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, the Retail Prices Index or Retail Price Index [1] ( RPI) is a measure of inflation published monthly by the Office for National Statistics. It measures the change in the cost of a representative sample of retail goods and services . As the RPI was held not to meet international statistical standards, since 2013, the ...

  8. Sony facing $7.9 billion mass lawsuit over PlayStation Store ...

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    Sony must face a mass lawsuit worth up to 6.3 billion pounds ($7.9 billion) over claims the PlayStation maker abused its dominant position leading to unfair prices for customers, a London tribunal ...

  9. Pass-through (economics) - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the absolute pass-through that uses incremental values (i.e., $2 cost shock causing $1 increase in price yields a 50% pass-through rate), some researchers use pass-through elasticity, where the ratio is calculated based on percentage change of price and cost (for example, with elasticity of 0.5, a 2% increase in cost yields a 1% increase in price).