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Separately, analysts at BofA Global Research said they expect the personal-consumption expenditures index — the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge — to peak at around 4% in the second quarter before falling next year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

In some places, this means hotter peak temperatures, while in others it reflects milder lows.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

The Shakers, with their signature spare style, have had an outsize impact on material culture, considering their numbers—a peak estimated at 6,000 members in the mid-19th century—and segregation from the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Ned Davis Research’s Joe Kalish intends to buy Treasuries when the 10-year yield exceeds 4.5%, aiming for a 2026 peak.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Then, one rumbling, earthshaking day, it had poured out its heart of boiling, rolling, melting lava, and the round green peak had been blown away.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr