pointed

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Josh Bivens, the chief economist at the Economic Policy Institute, pointed to Federal Reserve data to underline the discrepancy between the tariffs Americans have paid versus the refunds they are seeing this year.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

As of Monday’s close, the index had recovered all of its losses since the start of the conflict in late February, as Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid pointed out in commentary shared with MarketWatch on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Moreover, the IMF pointed out that the risk of recession would increase only if severe conditions continued over two years.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

U.S. futures pointed to gains at the market open after Asian and European stocks rallied, while U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Clutched in both Miss Myrt’s waxen hands was the pointer she slapped the map with or pointed to things with on the blackboard.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck