underlie

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With local media absent, agencies have quietly approved settlements in closed session, with no watchdog to suss out the underlying facts.

From Los Angeles Times

“The underlying trend in services decelerated less meaningfully, as services wage growth remains elevated,” Michael Reid, senior U.S. economist for RBC wrote today.

From Barron's

The lesson is to filter out macro events, short-term headlines, and stock price volatility, focusing on the underlying fundamentals of a business.

From Barron's

The lesson is to filter out macro events, short-term headlines, and stock price volatility, focusing on the underlying fundamentals of a business.

From Barron's

Waller said he is less concerned about inflation reaccelerating, arguing that underlying pressures continue to ease and that inflation expectations remain anchored.

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