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A zero-percent target would leave little room for error, as even a minor shock could result in deflation, or falling prices, arguably as bad an outcome, or worse, than inflation.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
While not an official count, the tally has been an accurate indicator of the final result in previous polls.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
BPM said the proposed combination would benefit from the complementary territorial footprints of the two banks, result in cost savings of more than 650 million euros and revenue synergies above 450 million euros.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Stir often to avoid burning the spices, which will result in a bitter taste.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Attempts to develop a new language by first inventing the grammar and spelling never seem to result in a language that people find useful.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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