index
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“The more high-quality businesses that reach public markets, the greater the chance that a handful will compound at outsized rates and anchor index returns over a decade or more.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The National Federation of Independent Business said that its small-business optimism index fell 0.6 points to 95.3 in May, remaining below its 52-year average of 98.0.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Vanguard, which pioneered index mutual funds, says that about 30% of retirement account holders choose equity funds if they’re offered by plan sponsors, and most are indexed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The consumer-price index for May, due out Wednesday morning, is forecast to increase a sharp 0.5%, almost three times the typical monthly increase.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Roberto quickly directed my attention to the officer with a shift of his eyes and put his index finger to his lips, hushing me.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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