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uncertainty

[uhn-sur-tn-tee] / ʌnˈsɜr tn ti /


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“With markets still facing geopolitical uncertainty and a more cautious rates backdrop, pressure on non-yielding assets such as gold has remained firmly in place,” The Revacy Fund’s Zaheer Anwari says in an email.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Brendan Bussmann, managing partner of consulting firm B Global, said the Caesars deal was an opportunity for Fertitta despite heightened uncertainty in the sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Best Buy, meanwhile, stoked the uncertainty further when it announced in April that CEO Corie Barry would step down Oct.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The last time this cohort contracted was the first quarter of 2025, amid uncertainty surrounding tariff policies and fears of economic weakness.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

As frightening as the sights and sounds around Isaac must have been, perhaps even more terrifying for his parents was the uncertainty.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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