expenditure
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“The expansion is limited to a specific category of expenditure tied to reducing dependence on fossil fuels,” economists at Morgan Stanley wrote in a note to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Raman’s campaign expenditures included $300,000 to Middle Seat, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting business that also worked on the independent expenditure group supporting Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign in New York City.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The PAC report also raised concerns about the MoD not providing "sufficient transparency over its ever-increasing nuclear expenditure".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
It can also encourage consumers to borrow more, fueling further expenditure.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Despite this expenditure, Hoover had decided, after assuming command of the bureau, to dump the case back on state authorities in order to evade responsibility for the failure.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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