reading

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The reading came days after figures showing a forecast-busting jump in jobs creation last month ramped up bets on the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates for the first time since 2023.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The NLT report said the decrease was caused by fewer boys of that age saying they enjoyed reading.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Economists said May’s reading, which was in line with expectations, is likely to be the high water mark in the recent run-up in inflation from this year’s energy-price shock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It was the highest reading since April 2023, according to official data, but in line with analyst expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Betsie tried to take over for me, but her cough made reading aloud impossible.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom