deficits
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The World Platinum Investment Council, an industry group, forecast in May that the platinum market would experience a fourth consecutive year of deficits in 2026, with demand outstripping supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Strategists at Panmure Liberum led by Joachim Klement acknowledge the long-term danger posed by “excessive deficits and rising debt mountains,” but there are contingencies that might take bond markets by surprise in the next year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Impala Platinum said all three major platinum-group-metal markets are likely to record supply deficits in 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Top officials in the Trump administration have taken the wraps off a plan for tackling the federal government’s persistent deficits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Milton, however, was aware of none of these physical deficits.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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