modestly
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She modestly hitched up the garment, asked for a clip for her hair, which had come undone, and then went to help a fellow condemned Christian who had been knocked down.
“Private demand is recovering,” it said, adding that labor market conditions still remain “a little tight” but are expected to ease modestly.
With Bitcoin now up a bit overnight and up modestly over the past 24 hours, it explains the tentative rebound in equities exposed to digital assets.
From Barron's
The team’s view assumes broad USD Index falls in coming months, as U.S. data weaken modestly, the Fed continues to “sound open” to further rate cuts and markets hedge against impending U.S. policy uncertainty.
That will take the group’s overall leverage modestly lower relative to profit, even if Oracle adds $21 billion in debt in the next fiscal year.
From Barron's
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