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That marked the lowest since April 2024 and was against consensus expectations of a rise to minus 23, from a poll of economists by The Wall Street Journal.
Look at what government programs cost minus any dedicated revenue they collect and interest on the debt, which government is obligated to pay.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday that its statewide manufacturing index of business conditions fell 22.6 points to minus 3.9 in December, pointing to contracting activity as it came in below zero.
Note: Includes all funding since 2015, minus the funding raised by companies that have since gone public or had another exit.
The company and its investors must be paid their fair-market value—typically much higher than the book value, or the original purchase price minus accumulated depreciation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
