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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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The New York Fed said Monday that it will slow the central bank’s balance sheet expansion from a net $40 billion per month to $25 billion in Treasury bill purchases.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

“Demand for chips is outpacing supply. In response, our customers are accelerating their capacity expansion plans for 2026 and beyond.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

However, it expects the UK to then recover with economic expansion of 1.3%.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The increased satellite expansion could help expand users’ access to safety features—and drive sales of Apple products.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

It is a characteristic of this kind of technology that it costs an enormous amount of money and requires a continuing expansion of hospital facilities.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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