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They have climbed for weeks as investors surrendered hopes for rate cuts later this year, with minutes from the central bank’s most recent meeting showing that officials are beginning to consider raising rates instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
This weekend, the highest temperatures are expected across central and southern England and in parts of Wales.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The practice worked in Uncle Sam’s favor, as the Fed lowered its short-term interest rate target by 1.75 percentage points in 2024 and 2025, but it may backfire if the central bank starts hiking.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
A central bank signaling that it will not address upside inflation risks because one specific measure is moving toward its target would send the wrong message.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
“This contest will include an immediate elimination factor,” announced Dr. Zinchenko from her swivel stool behind the central librarian’s desk.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing central
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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