percentage

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Officials opted to cut the federal-fund rate by a quarter of a percentage point at the December meeting; however, three committee members dissented.

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Officials opted to cut the federal-fund rate by a quarter of a percentage point at the December meeting; however, three committee members dissented.

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It was United's lowest percentage of possession in a victory since the 29.4% they had when beating against Manchester City in January 2023.

From BBC

The metal is on pace for its best annual percentage gain since 2009 across all markets, in fact.

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Free cash flow-based metrics are suggested for identifying quality stocks, with a basket of such stocks historically returning 15% to 16% annually, 5 percentage points better than the S&P 500.

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