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barometer

[buh-rom-i-ter] / bəˈrɒm ɪ tər /
NOUN
instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
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The Journal reporters note one striking barometer of the current desire to do deals:

From The Wall Street Journal

The news out of the conference will be a key barometer for the sector and an indication of its health and prospects.

From Barron's

While a critical economic barometer, Tuesday’s GDP data isn’t expected to have much impact on the Federal Reserve’s rate policy.

From Barron's

While a critical economic barometer, Tuesday’s GDP data isn’t expected to have much impact on the Federal Reserve’s rate policy.

From Barron's

For decades, Wall Street has treated this stretch as a barometer of market confidence.

From MarketWatch