relative to

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What causes White much angst is that interest rates need only rise a small amount relative to nominal growth in an economy to start posing real consternation for central bankers and finance ministries.

From MarketWatch

Corporate leverage also is low relative to history, albeit rising.

From MarketWatch

DBS’s top picks are Ping An Insurance and AIA Group, citing their higher contractual service margin exposure relative to peers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Negative trends can make stocks cheaper relative to the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Goldman Sachs’s calculations in December suggest the currency remains 25% undervalued relative to economic fundamentals.

From The Wall Street Journal