consensus
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The bank beat consensus expectations for the December quarter, but Macquarie’s analysts reckon that timing issues partly explain why costs were lower than forecast.
A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal expected a fall of 1.5%.
In stock markets, you’re betting for or against consensus estimates on company earnings and how the economy is doing.
Finally, restricting the monetization of inauthentic engagement would reduce the financial incentives for influence operations and other malicious groups to use synthetic consensus.
From Salon
When we published the list in early January, all but five of the 25 stocks had consensus price targets above the Dec. 31 prices.
From MarketWatch
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