anchor
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That message of defiance wasn’t delivered by Khamenei himself: It was read out on state television by a female news anchor.
As long as inflation expectations stayed anchored around its 2% target and the labor market wasn’t tight, it believed inflation would drift back to 2%.
“It, of course, is kind of standard learning that you look through energy shocks, but that’s always been dependent on inflation expectations remaining well anchored,” Powell said.
From Barron's
“The deal brings a binding commercial anchor to the R2 platform and injects capital visibility at a critical point in the production cycle while also validating its autonomous vehicle roadmap,” the analysts say.
"We found that the internal focus promoted by eye closure actually works against you in this context, leading to over-filtering, whereas visual engagement helps anchor the auditory system to the external world."
From Science Daily
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