Definition of financialnext
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 As a result, prices for three major fertilizers farmers use (nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium) have all increased by double digits, according to Josh Linville, vice president of fertilizer at financial services firm StoneX Group. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026 But several filmmakers tell Rolling Stone studios are still hesitant to put their full weight behind romance projects, even with that evidence of financial success. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2026 Many food and beverage vendors are traveling in from across Southern California and beyond, and face their own financial challenges, including labor, plus the same rising gas and grocery costs that festivalgoers contend with. Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026 What is needed is better financial literacy in America. Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for financial
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  • Independent central banks, fiscal councils, that leads to good policies that protect countries, especially at the time of a shock.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The next step in the cityhood process is a comprehensive fiscal analysis required by the Local Agency Formation Commission, a regional agency that provides guidance to communities seeking to incorporate.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
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  • The blockade is estimated to cost Iran approximately $435 million a day in combined economic damage, Maleki estimates.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Leaders say the project is part of a broader push to modernize the corridor and boost long-term economic growth.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
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  • Randon Williams is charged with one count each of wire fraud and monetary transactions with property from an unlawful act, according to the criminal complaint.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The war nobody planned Hanke, who has advised governments from Argentina to Estonia on monetary reform, said many of the problems stem from an initial assumption that the war would be over in a matter of days.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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