probability
Example Sentences
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“We could but it would be a low probability” and “somewhat of a distraction,” he said.
“The longer inflation remains above target, the greater the probability that higher inflation will become entrenched in expectations,” she said.
From Barron's
Financial markets currently assign an 85% probability to another rate increase in May, while the RBA’s own forecasts suggest two more hikes may be ahead.
These are advanced probability machines that make guesses at writing sentences one word at a time, based on the human language in its training data.
From Barron's
Thursday’s reports were “disappointing” and “jobs data have been a key argument for rate cuts” — which prompted traders to price in a slightly higher probability of rate reductions from the Federal Reserve this year.
From MarketWatch
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