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balance

[bal-uhns] / ˈbæl əns /








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Ending “deep currency undervaluations…is the one policy change that would directly bring balance to global trade,” Brad Setser and Shahin Vallée, former economic advisers to the U.S. and French governments, respectively, recently wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Nor does data dependence adequately acknowledge the extent to which the Fed itself shapes economic behavior through interest-rate policy and the management of its balance sheet.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Glacier mass balance refers to the difference between how much snow and ice a glacier gains and how much it loses over time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

The two on-field red cards probably are, on balance, both correct decisions.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Everything he said was completely reasonable, and yet she suddenly found that she’d started laughing and that she couldn’t stop, leaning on his shoulder for balance.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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