determinant

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“Ultimately we think that the outlook for domestic household and government spending will be the most important determinant for the Bank of Canada,” they said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

“Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery confirms that the stand-alone platform era is ending, with scale becoming the primary determinant of competitiveness.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

Productivity is a significant determinant of a nation’s average standard of living and its overall economic success.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Growth stocks are the best place to be positioned in 2026 across all three markets, because bond yields, rather than earnings growth, is the key performance determinant, a strategist says.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025

“The most powerful determinant of who you are is inside you,” he said.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover