volatile
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Nowhere is that instability more pronounced than in South Korea's tech-heavy Kospi, widely regarded as the world's most volatile stock index.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.5 percent from a year ago.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Core inflation, excluding the volatile food and energy categories, is “well above target, but not a level that needs urgent adjustment, in our view,” said strategists at brokerage Standard Chartered, in a note to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Beyond semiconductors, GM and other automakers have wrestled with supplier bankruptcies, logistics delays across rail and freight networks and volatile raw-material pricing that have strained the industry’s parts network.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
My father was a volatile, extremely complicated person, possessed of a brash demeanor that masked deep insecurities.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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