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downside

[doun-sahyd] / ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd /


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However, new research from the University of Colorado Boulder suggests this widely used sugar substitute may have serious downsides.

From Science Daily

Despite S&P 500 earnings forecasts rising, banking stock weakness and technicals signal downside risk.

From Barron's

He described an outlook with “downside risk to the labor market and upside risk to inflation.”

From Barron's

Sharper-than-expected increases in memory prices and flagging sales for electric vehicles could add pressure, while downside risks from the Middle East conflict could add to the strain, says the ratings company.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Bank of Mexico said uncertainty around the conflict in the Middle East poses downside risks to economic growth, and adds a layer of uncertainty to the inflation outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal