interest
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SYDNEY—Australian economic growth slowed in the first quarter of the year, when the central bank started raising interest rates and the Middle East conflict sent fuel prices surging.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Former Vice President Kamala Harris signaled interest in the seat shortly after her bruising 2024 loss to Trump.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
—Gold futures fell as fresh hostilities between the U.S. and Iran and rising crude prices fueled inflationary fears, raising prospects of higher interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Once policymakers realized inflation was out of control, they course-corrected and hiked interest rates rapidly.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
His question took her by surprise, for neither Lord Fredrick nor his wife had ever expressed any interest in the children’s education before.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing interest
Ratios and Proportional Relationships
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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