pegged

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Still, there’s the largely frozen labor market to consider, albeit with an unemployment rate pegged at a fairly low 4.3% in April.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Analysts at Morgan Stanley recently pegged global commercial and SPR crude inventories at 5.75 billion barrels, while Societe Generale sees it at about 7.8 billion barrels and J.P.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Because the Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the U.S. dollar, the economy is particularly sensitive to interest-rate moves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Mortgage rates have risen since the first quarter of the year, when weekly readings by Freddie Mac pegged the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate below 6%.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

My dad took one look at him and had him pegged.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos