miscalculation

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Waller cites tariffs and oil market disruptions, and the Fed’s past miscalculation on price surges.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The result of this miscalculation may very well be catastrophic.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Instead, it looks like an expensive strategic miscalculation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Still, in pursuing their asymmetric strategy, Tehran’s commanders made one miscalculation.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Theo was being patched up in the hospital emergency room after a slight miscalculation in his "solution" experiment.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin