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Asia credit as a whole enters 2H on solid footing after outperforming broader fixed-income markets in 1H, with carry likely to be the dominant driver of returns in a higher-for-longer rates environment.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

As you can see, the stock market’s average daily return between these two holidays is even lower than it is during September as a whole.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Across the study population as a whole, the variant did not substantially increase dementia incidence.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

However, according to local authorities, Zheng'an as a whole manufactures 2.5 million a year, living up to the name plastered on banners across town: "Capital of Guitars, City of Music".

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

I keep two fingers up, thinking of anywhere else we’ve been and if they count as a whole other state.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi




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