trend

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For five years now, the Fed has missed its 2% inflation target and it’s quite clear to strategist Dimitris Valatsas that the trend is “up, up and further away” from that objective.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Keenan embodies the trend, though his sharp rise in the agency is particularly unusual, current and former prosecutors said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"If that trend continued, you'd potentially see your site traffic almost dwindle to nothing."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“Bitcoin has broken the ceiling of the falling trend in the short term,” according to technical analysis from market research group Investtech.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

To a greater extent than a human in a similar gathering, each rabbit, as he pursued his own fragment, was sensitive to the trend of the whole.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams