long-term
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Tanvi Madan, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, said India has been careful not to engage in a tit-for-tat with Trump, including over tariffs, believing its long-term interests were served by strong US ties.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“If reducing purchases of long-term government bonds pushes up Treasury and mortgage rates, cuts at the short end may not be enough to please the President or the Treasury Secretary.”
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“A lot of what’s driving” long-term rates “is a repricing of the Fed path—away from cuts and toward hikes,” said James Egelhof, chief U.S. economist at BNP Paribas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But among some of this year’s decliners, there are compelling numbers that might highlight attractive entry points for long-term investors.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Obviously, that is no more than an average long-term trend, with innumerable shifts in either direction: 1,000 amalgamations for 999 reversals.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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