nominal
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If nominal interest rates stay the same, rising inflation expectations can also encourage businesses and consumers to borrow and spend more, by making the cost of borrowing look less expensive on inflation-adjusted terms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Like now, nominal spending grew the most for high-income drivers and the least for low-income drivers in the January-July 2022 timeframe, according to New York Fed researchers.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Analysts say he has some way to go before doing that, meaning the monster pay package is nominal only, for now at least.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
He thinks nominal GDP growth could be closer to 6%, and said the massive capital expenditures on AI technology mean the economy is basically recession-proof.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
His nominal goal was to end backbiting about the bomb program from Roosevelt’s director of war mobilization, James F. Byrnes, a former senator and Supreme Court justice.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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