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forecast

[fawr-kast, -kahst, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈfoʊr- /




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On a month-to-month basis, consumer prices rose 0.5% in May, faster than the poll’s forecast of a 0.3% increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The Trustees also may update their long-term forecast and fertility expectations in the new report, but it’s unclear whether they will adhere to the CBO and Census Bureau forecasts, Boccia said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The latest CPI reading was above the median forecast of nine economists in a Wall Street Journal poll tipping a 3.0% increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Economists forecast an increase of 95,00 in nonfarm payrolls, following a 115,000 gain in April.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The only guy not in on the weather forecast.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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