Sentence examples for Extended period commitment from inspiring English sources
Bond yields and the Canadian dollar rose in response.The Fed also sees its "extended period" commitment as conditional.
At present they are sanguine about inflation and worried about unemployment, which means a rate rise this year is unlikely.If the economy continues to improve, the Fed would probably lay the groundwork for higher rates in 2012 by dropping its "extended period" commitment later this year.
Previously, the Fed had said it would keep borrowing costs low for an "extended period" but the commitment to maintain them at an exceptionally low level led to three members of the policy-making open market committee dissenting from the decision, the first time this has happened for almost 20 years.
Previously, the Fed had said it would keep borrowing costs low for an "extended period" but the commitment to maintain them at an exceptionally low level led to three members of the policymaking open market committee dissenting from the decision, the first time this has happened for almost 20 years.
In mid-October 1965, the Beatles entered the recording studio; for the first time when making an album, they had an extended period without other major commitments.
Its available options now are modest steps including replacing its promise to maintain low rates "for an extended period" with a more specific commitment, like a six-month minimum.
FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank said Thursday it would keep interest rates low "for an extended period of time," an unprecedented commitment for an institution that had steadfastly refused to offer guidance on its future policy.
The expansion of the Fed's quantitative easing programme was accompanied by a pledge to keep interest rates at ultra-low levels for an "extended period", which Wall Street took as a commitment to leave borrowing costs unchanged for at least the next two years.
Here is the cautionary note on this one: be sure to visit for an extended period of time before you make a commitment.
Besides, he said, the company had never pressed Mr. Galli for a commitment to stay for an extended period.
The markets expect the Federal Reserve to start raising interest rates by May, and there is speculation that at its policy meeting on November 3rd and 4th it will water down its current commitment to near-zero rates for "an extended period".
