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period

[peer-ee-uhd] / ˈpɪər i əd /




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Consumer staples trailed the S&P 500 by a whopping 67 percentage points over the three years through 2025, while the S&P 500 surged 78% over that same period, FactSet data show.

From MarketWatch

Tonnes of objects were found in the former cesspits and brick-lined wells of the homes, revealing objects like glassware, pottery and clay pipes, originating from Roman times to the Victorian period.

From BBC

The CEO, these breathless posts claimed, was warning “the period from 2025 to 2030 may be the last major chance for everyday people to build real wealth through technology.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Imports - which count against growth - continued to decline during the period.

From BBC

Martin Sutherland was the chief executive of the trust and Martin Reeves was the CEO of Coventry City Council during this period.

From BBC