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weakening









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devaluation
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The ECB left its key interest rate unchanged at 2% in April, but investors expect it to raise borrowing costs next month despite signs that the near-stagnant eurozone economy is weakening as energy costs rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Rising debt issuance raises questions about the risk of weakening balance-sheet quality for AI-exposed issuers, Karoui says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

That conflagration was 5% contained by Tuesday afternoon as weakening winds helped crews get a handle on the incident, according to Cal Fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The first was bullish RSI divergence between January and April, as the RSI formed higher lows while the stock itself made lower lows, often an early sign that downside momentum is weakening.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Though the sun was weakening as it dropped, the temperature seemed to rise because the breeze that had brought faint relief all day had faded, and now the air was still and heavy.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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