barometer
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The main inflation barometer preferred by Federal Reserve rose to a three-year high in April and it could rise even higher, posing a stiff challenge for households, businesses and the broader U.S. economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The unemployment rate is a key barometer of the health of the U.S. labor market.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The 10-year Treasury yield, a barometer for mortgage rate movements, increased roughly 0.11 percentage point between Thursday, May 14 and Wednesday, May 20—roughly the period reflected in Freddie Mac’s weekly average.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Yet relying on that barometer alone might be an outdated approach.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
When you press a button, it becomes a mini barometer, show- ing the air pressure.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
Vocabulary lists containing barometer
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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