volatile
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Working families may have more volatile incomes, making it harder for state agencies to assess benefits accurately.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
Factory costs at Volkswagen’s German sites fell over 20% on average in 2025, aligning for a volatile market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Precisely because food or energy prices can be very volatile, the Bank of England also considers other measures, such as "core inflation", when deciding whether and how to change rates.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
A look at recent history shows the S&P 500 was volatile on Fed decision days during Jerome Powell’s tenure as chair.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
Even a small amount of Imperial gold could be incredibly volatile.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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