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official

[uh-fish-uhl] / əˈfɪʃ əl /




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Minutes from the RBA’s March meeting, at which it raised the official cash rate for a second consecutive month, showed board members were concerned that strong December-quarter GDP growth had added to existing capacity pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"This appointment speaks volumes about what this president expects from the nation's top intelligence official," said Senator Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The outlook on inflation is not encouraging, a Federal Reserve official said Tuesday, and that could force the central bank to take action soon.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Your county elections official will notify you by mail, phone or email, according to the secretary of state.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

But since then, though the plumes hadn’t stopped, one company official reported, “There’s no concern of any immediate danger at all.”

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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