median
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Yet, falling fertility and a median age of 28 mean it remains one of the world's youngest countries, with nearly 70% of its population of working age.
From BBC
The March result beat the median forecast for a 42.9% increase from a Wall Street Journal survey.
"Unsurprisingly given the Iran war oil shock, consumers' average and median 12-month inflation expectations surged in March to levels last seen in August 2025," The Conference Board said.
From Barron's
It’s also why it lags behind other measures, such as the median home sale price reported by the National Association of Realtors, by about a month and a half.
From Barron's
A recent report from the National Institute on Retirement Security found that the median amount American workers have saved for retirement is $955 — which includes people who have nothing saved at all.
From MarketWatch
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