average

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February storms brought fresh snow to the Sierra Nevada, but California’s snowpack remains far smaller than average during a winter that has brought record warmth across much of the West.

From Los Angeles Times

Renters are paying an average of at least £1,000 a month for a new tenancy in more than half of British neighbourhoods, according to data shared with the BBC.

From BBC

Prices at the pump were $2.98, on average, this past week, according to AAA.

From Barron's

S&P 500 companies are beating fourth-quarter earnings estimates at a higher rate than the long-term average, signaling a bright spot.

From Barron's

It isn‘t particularly intuitive, in that prices and yields move in opposite directions. It isn‘t especially transparent: Minute-by-minute trading isn’t easy for the average investor to track.

From Barron's