basis
Example Sentences
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In fact, the gap between benchmark two-year Treasury bond yields and 10-year Treasury note yields was last pegged at 68 basis points, the steepest since January 2022.
From Barron's
Ms Foreman had been asking people along the route what constitutes a good life, and those questions appear to form the basis of the regime's accusations against the couple.
From BBC
Greenland's Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, said the territory was willing to cooperate with the United States and other countries, but only on the basis of mutual respect.
From BBC
If you sell this house, she’d lose her step-up in basis.
From MarketWatch
For Brooks, the breakout in gold and precious metals more generally was triggered by Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish address at Jackson Hole on Aug. 22 and the 25 basis point easing on Dec. 10.
From MarketWatch
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