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Responding to the report, the Children's Commissioner said the case was a "catalogue of missed opportunities, poor communication and ill-informed assumptions."

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That will, of course, add significant uncertainty around assumptions of inflation’s trajectory in the coming months and make Fed policymakers’ rate policy decisions even more precarious.

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That will, of course, add significant uncertainty around assumptions of inflation’s trajectory in the coming months and make Fed policymakers’ rate policy decisions even more precarious.

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Everything in Genna’s ecosystem treats Dek as potential food, testing his skills and his species’ arrogant assumption of their physical and technological superiority.

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But these estimates rely on some pretty heroic assumptions, namely that stocks will generate very high returns and bonds very low returns over the next 10 or 20 years.

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