out of the woods
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Another positive dataset would firm up expectations that the city’s economy is out of the woods, coming after GDP data showed improvements in 2025.
Just that afternoon, I’d put up a video I’d taken at the coast with a version of Taylor Swift’s “Out of the Woods” playing underneath—a popular sound that week.
From Slate
“Intel is probably not out of the woods in terms of competitiveness right now. You’re going to need Panther Lake to get back on the right track,” said David Wagner, the head of equity at Aptus Capital Advisors.
Some analysts cautioned that Europe isn’t out of the woods yet and that heightened geopolitical risks might continue to weigh on equities.
“The housing sector is not out of the woods yet,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
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