as in fiscal
of or relating to money, banking, or investments the financial world was watching the stock market closely

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Recent Examples of financial Student loan forbearance is a temporary pause on your student loan payments granted to borrowers who are experiencing financial difficulties. Adriana Morga, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025 In today’s dynamic financial landscape, access to expert insights is paramount. Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2025 Higher education leaders argue that political attempts to impose administrative changes under threat of financial penalties represent a sharp departure from traditional norms and threatens their academic freedom. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025 But experts expect a tough fight for the former financial analyst. Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for financial
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  • Woodward's fiscal second-quarter results topped analysts' forecasts.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • In the name of public health—and fiscal responsibility—Congress must incorporate the No Deductions for Marijuana Businesses Act into the final reconciliation package.
    Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
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  • During periods of economic weakness when lending activity slows, consumers with high credit scores sometimes can take advantage of attractive offers.
    Russ Wiles, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Plummeting stock markets, economic worries, travel boycotts roil some forecasts.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
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  • However, the economy’s reaction to tariffs creates some uncertainty for monetary policy.
    Simon Moore, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • Last year, Japan pivoted from its ultra-loose monetary policy to raising rates, a move, that has strengthened its currency against the dollar.
    Amala Balakrishner,Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 1 May 2025

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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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