barometer

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He said that most of Wall Street still sees capital spending from hyperscale cloud companies as a barometer of the AI trade’s health.

From MarketWatch

Ditto for the so-called core CPI rate seen as a better barometer of inflation trends.

From MarketWatch

A barometer of service-oriented companies that employ most Americans also turned positive in December for the first time in seven months.

From MarketWatch

That’s because Fed officials have signaled that the unemployment rate is a good barometer of labor conditions, amid the noise in the data from the government shutdown and slipping labor supply.

From Barron's

And later this month, investors will turn to the “January barometer,” another indicator built around the idea that market strength or weakness early in the year can carry forward.

From MarketWatch