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percentage

[per-sen-tij] / pərˈsɛn tɪdʒ /


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After holding the line on prices for several months, companies—big and small—have begun a new round of increases, in some cases by high-single-digit percentage points.

From The Wall Street Journal

The core PCE price index, which excludes food and energy prices, is expected to rise 2.9%, one-tenth of a percentage point more than previously.

From Barron's

The core PCE price index, which excludes food and energy prices, is expected to rise 2.9%, one-tenth of a percentage point more than previously.

From Barron's

Since the end of 2025, all of the stocks on the list except for one have risen at least by double-digit percentages.

From MarketWatch

Investors Intelligence’s tally of opinions showed bulls topping bears by 40 percentage points, a reading in the 90 th percentile of positivity, according to Jeff deGraaf, founder and chairman of Renaissance Macro Research.

From Barron's