banking

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After the labor market shed 92,000 jobs in February, many economists are banking on a reversal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“A lot of the manufacturers are banking on profits from selling parts five years out,” said Bryan Powrozek, a partner in the manufacturing practice of accounting firm Wipfli.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

RH plans global expansion and debt repayment by 2029, despite market challenges, banking on wealthy consumers and wealth transfer.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The committee said it believed the UK banking system would be able to support households and businesses "even if economic and financial conditions were to be substantially worse than expected".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The craft were small and flew low, banking back and forth in lazy zigzags, and the noise of the surf had covered the subtle whine of their propellers.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs