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expectation

[ek-spek-tey-shuhn] / ˌɛk spɛkˈteɪ ʃən /


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What is your expectation for China’s economy over the next decade?

From The Wall Street Journal

If Iran succeeds in blocking the strait for months, and oil stays above $100, Sheets thinks it could shave 0.9 percentage points off his expectations for 2.9% global GDP growth this year.

From Barron's

If Iran succeeds in blocking the strait for months, and oil stays above $100, Sheets thinks it could shave 0.9 percentage points off his expectations for 2.9% global GDP growth this year.

From Barron's

Despite recording expectation-beating earnings for the second fiscal quarter and raising its revenue guidance well-above analysts’ expectations, investors focus instead on past crashes in the memory market.

From The Wall Street Journal

Major U.S. indexes fell Thursday, with investors slashing their expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.

From The Wall Street Journal