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Warsh’s previous speeches suggest he believes that shrinking the balance sheet by $1 trillion has an effect on the economy equivalent to an interest-rate hike of 50 basis points.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
The company late Thursday said full-year net profit fell 4.5% to 82.32 billion yuan, equivalent to $12.07 billion, with revenue declining 1.2% to 168.84 billion yuan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Net profit rose 48.5% to 20.74 billion yuan, equivalent to $3.04 billion, the company said late Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Adjust those numbers for inflation, and they are the equivalent of £500,000 and £1.1m today.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
This white space in art is equivalent to silence in music.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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