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Economists tip PPI at 0.5% in March versus -0.9% in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“No way for Tesla to spin this as a positive result with oil price up…and an easy compare versus last year’s first-quarter Model Y…transition,” said Future Fund co-founder Gary Black.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

In a survey completed on March 13, economists projected economic growth at a 2.1% rate for the fourth quarter versus the same period a year earlier.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

The difference between a sweeping ruling on constitutional grounds versus a more tailored opinion on statutory grounds is a critical one, legal experts said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“Okay, Jupes, focus. What’s to gain versus what’s to lose. You can do this.”

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone