benchmark
Example Sentences
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It is also worth recalling that the peak years for U.S. agricultural exports in the 21st century coincided with periods of heightened global food insecurity—conditions that are neither normal nor desirable benchmarks for policy.
From Barron's
In fact, the gap between benchmark two-year Treasury bond yields and 10-year Treasury note yields was last pegged at 68 basis points, the steepest since January 2022.
From Barron's
There’s no single performance benchmark for the entire alternative investment industry to which I can point.
From MarketWatch
All three of those sectors have outperformed the broader benchmarks this month.
The central bank held the benchmark lending rates unchanged in November, extending a pause in place since May, as economic resilience reduced the urgency for further stimulus.
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