expectations
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Thursday’s U.S. producer-price index release and Friday’s consumer-price index data are likely to set the tone around rate-hike expectations for the Sept. 15-16 Federal Reserve meeting, says Critical Metals’ Tony Sage in commentary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
With Ms Meek as his teacher, Sam was able to improve and meet school grade expectations.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
"The question then becomes whether the employer increases expectations on the basis that the employee can now produce more work. Is that fair?" questions Chander.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
She says clients use prenups to clarify if they had the pet before marriage, whose pet it is, and what the expectations are if the couple splits or someone dies.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
A medevac flight was very rare, but expectations among patients would surely be raised.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
