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
There's a better way to plan your trip Calm down, said Usman Malik, a financial advisor with Northwestern Mutual.
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Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
The district’s financial officials, however, defended their analysis.
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Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
26 June 2026
John Murphy, president and chief financial officer, will assume the responsibilities in the interim, according to an announcement.
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Amy Wenk,
AJC.com,
25 June 2026
Yet the discussion surrounding their survival is too often reduced to a purely financial debate.
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Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2026
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Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
The district’s financial officials, however, defended their analysis.
—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
26 June 2026
John Murphy, president and chief financial officer, will assume the responsibilities in the interim, according to an announcement.
—
Amy Wenk,
AJC.com,
25 June 2026
Yet the discussion surrounding their survival is too often reduced to a purely financial debate.
—
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for financial
Recent Examples of Synonyms for financial
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The consequences of the county’s fiscal practices are most visible in the region’s declining investments in infrastructure, the taxpayers’ association report said.
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But this fiscal sledgehammer is not the solution.
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The memorandum of understanding signed last week between the US and Iran is meant to halt fighting, open the Strait of Hormuz and offer economic relief to Iran in exchange for a pledge never to develop nuclear weapons.
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The bank said last week's hawkish Federal Open Market Committee meeting has increased uncertainty over the outlook for short-term interest rates, even as lower oil prices have eased concerns about an economic downturn.
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The reviews amount to a comprehensive examination of all the areas that define modern monetary policy.
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That’s the part of the Fed that makes key decisions about monetary policy.
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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