forecast
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And the official forecast from the OBR - which the chancellor relies on when making his plans - may come to a very different conclusion.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
On Tuesday, the IMF will unveil its global economic forecast, along with detailed regional outlooks through the week, as policymakers set about tackling the challenges darkening the economic horizon.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
The figure shows what analysts forecast the companies to earn over the coming year on a rolling basis; when earnings rise while the stock price falls or stays flat, the P/E ratio shrinks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
“It’s forecast to get even worse on Sunday with rain.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
“What goes through your mind when you wake up in the morning and hear the weather forecast is eighty and sunny?”
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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However, the IFS warns that in such a volatile environment, its forecasts are exceptionally uncertain.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
“It’s hard to predict exactly what will happen, but just based on forecasts, we’re preparing for more damage,” Martin said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Net revenue rose 44% to C$1.17 billion, topping analyst forecasts of C$1.12 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Current forecasts suggest no significant cold or snow is likely in the near future.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Today’s issue contained a statement of the actual output, from which it appeared that the forecasts were in every instance grossly wrong.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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However, “if there are storms forecasted or a high tide coming up, that is when the Kelvin wave could exacerbate damages.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The company delivered sales near the high end of its forecasted range, but Wall Street was expecting more, and the stock had its worst day in more than a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The NPS said on Monday that a second body had been recovered, while warning that "forecasted weather may affect the timing and pace" of further search operations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
That has the ironic consequence of increasing the forecasted return of the stock market relative to the bond market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The weatherman had forecasted a record high for the day of the meet.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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However, long-range forecasting is fraught with uncertainty and while the season as a whole may be mild, some chilly interludes are also anticipated.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Last year, Nardi and Mazzini also published research forecasting an increase in MHWs along the U.S.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Fed officials themselves are currently forecasting only one additional hike this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Analysts are forecasting the August headline personal consumption expenditures price index to rise 0.4% month over month from 0.2% in July, while remaining unchanged at 3.7% year over year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
Those forecasting a swift and tidy end to the war had been numerous but wrong.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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