barometer
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But the results of the blended data approach have been more timely, comprehensive indicators that closely track the official barometers.
From Barron's
Goldman Sachs says Oracle has become a “barometer for AI risks” that “draws skeptics looking for a hedge.”
From Barron's
“The credit market seems to be providing a barometer that there may be risks on the horizon.”
“It’s almost like a speculation barometer — how do people feel about taking unvarnished risk.”
From MarketWatch
More recent employment barometers, meanwhile, suggest companies are not hiring many people.
From MarketWatch
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