backdrop
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In the meantime, the focus has shifted to the strong backdrop for corporate earnings and the U.S. economy more broadly, said Scott Ladner, chief investment officer at Horizon Investments.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The luxury industry has been struggling for years with faltering demand for high-end goods against the backdrop of rising prices, trade disputes and geopolitical instability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Against that backdrop, the Fed has held interest rates steady at its last two meetings, and officials have signaled little appetite to cut.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The backdrop for the meltdown was that the issuers of those mortgage securities paid no attention to the credit quality of the underlying assets after they sold them to banks and other financial institutions.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The New Palace arched across it, as fantastical as a painted backdrop in a fairy play.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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