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[in-deks] / ˈɪn dɛks /




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The new target values the index at a little more than 20 times Citi’s 2027 earnings per-share forecast for the index.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The declines also came after data showed the consumer-price index rising 4.2% on an annualized basis in May, a three-year high, reflecting the war-fueled surge in global energy prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The consumer price index rose 0.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis — the largest monthly increase in three years — pushing the annual inflation rate to 4.2%.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The experimental index that tracks senior spending more accurately, the R-CPI-E, has historically run hotter than the headline figure because retirees spend more on the two categories rising fastest: healthcare and shelter.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Which, once she picks a final direction, she returns to the pocket, then licks her index finger and puts it just above her head.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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