widen

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As well, they expect a steepening in the yield curve — a widening gap between long and short-term rates — this year, as “critically very favorable” for both commercial and investment banks.

From MarketWatch

Bonds have sent similar signals, with the gap widening between the yields on short- and long-term Treasury yields, or what is known on Wall Street as a steepening yield curve.

From The Wall Street Journal

Economists also voiced concern that boosting home purchasing without a plan to increase supply would widen the wealth gap between homeowners and those who can’t afford to buy.

From The Wall Street Journal

That gap could widen if capital controls weigh on investor sentiment and earnings growth.

From Barron's

This gap will widen as AI reshapes entire industries and today’s training programs fall further out of step with the skills employers need.

From MarketWatch