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The report showed an unusual slowdown in the price increases for rents and other housing costs, which are weighted heavily in US inflation calculations and have been a key point of concern for many households.
From BBC
In theory, other EU countries could override Belgium and ram the initiative through with a weighted majority but that would be a nuclear option that few see as likely for now.
From Barron's
For the index, the forward P/E is based on current stock prices and rolling 12-month earnings-per-share estimates for its constituent stocks among analysts polled by LSEG, weighted by market capitalization.
From MarketWatch
The trimmed mean and weighted median measures of underlying inflation preferred by the Bank of Canada cooled to the slowest pace since January, averaging 2.8% annually compared with 3.0% in October.
The Tax Foundation estimates that while the weighted applied tariff rate on all imports has risen to 15.8%, the effective rate only rose to 11.2%.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
