gauge
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Costs for portfolio management services, a major contributor to the Fed’s benchmark inflation gauge, rose 4.8% on the month.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
A separate price gauge known as the core rate, which strips out energy, rose a sharp 0.8% in May.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index, which tends to trade in tandem with Bitcoin, were 1.4% lower on Wednesday, putting the gauge on track to extend a recent slump.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
IPOs have fared, saying in a Tuesday note shared with MarketWatch that the IPO market serves as a gauge of investor confidence.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
I knew that in the long run, that was about as useful as duct-taping over your car’s fuel gauge so you won’t run out of gas.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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