cyclical
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But, based on Morgan Stanley research, inflation is positive for most equities, particularly for cyclical stocks, and when earnings growth has already priced in a recessionary outcome.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
In the realm of economic ideas, all is cyclical and nothing is permanent, neither the good nor the bad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Insurance is historically a cyclical business, featuring “hard” markets of rising premium rates leading to higher profitability, followed by “soft” markets of lower rates eating into those profits, and so on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
When they start shooting a movie together, they begin to understand their connection to this ancient evil, and their place in a cyclical inferno wrought by absent parents and bad weather.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The cyclical movement of history was now intelligible, or appeared to be so; and if it was intelligible, then it was alterable.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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