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consensus

[kuhn-sen-suhs] / kənˈsɛn səs /


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The bank also reduced its profitability forecasts by 9% in 2027 and 13% in 2028, bringing RBC’s estimates 2% below Wall Street consensus.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

On Tuesday, China's state-run Xinhua news agency reported Xi as saying he had reached "an important consensus with Kim on developing China-DPRK relations in the new era", using North Korea's official acronym.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Revenue grew 14% to $4.57 billion, beating the analyst consensus call for $4.33 billion, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Sales were up 3.2% compared with April, far ahead of a 0.7% consensus projection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The consensus in our group was that people who stayed inside weren’t being killed, but the radio had said nothing about that, and we’d agreed on it only because it made us feel better.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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