index
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An index gauging repayment rates on farm loans fell in the first quarter from a year ago, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, which surveys lenders in five Midwestern states.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The Nikkei 225 stock index in Japan rose above 65,000 for the first time after gaining 2.5% on hopes that the strait would soon reopen.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Meanwhile, the University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index fell to a record low of 44.8 this month.
From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026
The core PCE price index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, is expected to rise 3.3%, compared to 3.2% previously.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
By the middle of 2005, over a period in which the broad stock market index had fallen by 6.84 percent, Burry’s fund was up 242 percent and he was turning away investors.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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