mismatch

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Physical crude barrels at the higher prices aren’t recorded until such deliveries are completed, creating a mismatch in earnings that the companies expect will even out later.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

It’s a stance economists generally agree with, pointing to a mismatch between supply and demand as a main driver of the housing crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A new study by Slava Turyshev, a physicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, explores how researchers might address this mismatch.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Barclays analyst Dan Levy called the stock’s move “all technical,” citing a sharp supply/demand mismatch and high valuation.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Unfortunately, the telecom companies weren’t paying close attention to the developing mismatch between demand and reality.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman