gauges
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Wilding, an economist, looked at the two main gauges the Federal Reserve uses to help set monetary policy, which have been flashing quite different signals.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
This will top up rain gauges in some locations but there will be gaps in between meaning some places will stay mostly or completely dry.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Investors will be watching to see if the private gauges outperform official ones again, but beyond the headline figures, focus will also be on indicators of orders, employment and input costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
But he’s worried that means the rebound has not been sufficiently broad-based as only one of five technical gauges he calls “breadth thrust indicators” has generated a buy signal.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
On the stern quarterdeck, Leo rushed around like a madman, checking his gauges and wrestling levers.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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