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Fiscal watchdogs have warned that the spending trends will leave California in a precarious position if the stock market tanks and tax receipts bottom out.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
They will remain in place until the ratios bottom out and begin to trend higher.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
China Vanke’s recent struggles, including a near-default and request for debt extensions, have renewed concerns that the country’s prolonged property downturn has yet to bottom out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025
The S&P 500’s yield will soon bottom out around 1.1%, and payments will fall below one-third of earnings, versus an average over the past century of more than one-half.
From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025
Cool clear water, lake water, cool and dark at the bottom, out of the light.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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