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[boom] / bum /






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Market volatility surged in early June due to fears of higher interest rates, geopolitical tensions, and concerns about the AI investing boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Net immigration peaked at just over 9,000 people in 2007, a time when the Northern Ireland economy was experiencing a property-driven boom.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

This problem is actually temporary because members of the the massive baby boom generation are now largely retired, and their numbers will gradually diminish in the years ahead.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Industrials and utilities should benefit from the AI boom, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Ben and I leave the great room, the doors boom shut behind us.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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