pricy

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But among the market’s priciest names today are not just artificial-intelligence darlings but also discount retailers and shampoo makers — a sign that even defensive trades may be now getting expensive.

From MarketWatch

Boise’s $1 million+ listings rose from 1 in 20 in 2020 to 1 in 5 today, fueled by in-migration from pricier metros.

From Barron's

Besides these few players, though, there aren’t many winners when the basic building blocks of the global economy get pricier and more volatile.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors are coming back to tech stocks, whose brutal start to 2026 turned some of the market’s priciest companies into unexpected bargains.

From The Wall Street Journal

Persuading consumers to pay for pricier hygiene products over cheaper brands or generic-store ones has become increasingly tough as U.S. consumers grapple with inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal