worrying

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What is worrying is that the scenario with the greatest risk of rate hikes is also the most likely outcome, according to some experts.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

"The recession risk is fairly high," said Mathieu Plane, director of the French Economic Observatory, calling the GDP reading "worrying".

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Baqaei called the threat toward Oman "a worrying sign of the normalisation of anarchy and intimidation in international relations".

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Lizzie Shelmerdine, Family Fund's head of research and evaluation, says the rising figures are "really, really worrying".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

His job was to be the CDO “expert,” but he actually didn’t spend a lot of time worrying about what was in CDOs.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis