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Taipei's main index gained more than one percent, while Tokyo was flat at the midday break.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Defence spending will make up 1.23 percent of the country's GDP in the coming year, according to the budget document.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Thirteen percent of people recently cited energy costs as a top financial concern, the same share who were concerned about the cost of owning or renting a home, according to an April poll by Gallup.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Tomatoes have also become quite expensive, with prices skyrocketing nearly 40 percent in April compared to last year, per the Consumer Price Index.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
In the first few weeks, alas, poor Xiang Xiang couldn’t master the skilled panda technique of bamboo eating—he wasted about 75 percent of the edible plant—and probably spent much of those days hungry.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
Vocabulary lists containing percent
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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