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Yield

yeeld

/jiːld/

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yield

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Income generated by an investment expressed as a percentage of its cost or current value — dividend yield, bond yield, or rental yield; a bond's yield moves inversely to its price; 'yield curve inversion' (short-term yields exceeding long-term) historically predicts recessions

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