Sentence examples for are already negative from inspiring English sources

"She is inviting ridicule for a group of people about which there are already negative stereotypes".

Central banks will stimulate activity by cutting interest rates, even when they are already negative, and by expanding their quantitative easing (QE) programmes.

The most obvious impact is to reduce bond yields but as this week's column points out, bond yields are already negative in parts of the euro zone.

Yields are already negative for some short-term government bonds, for instance, so it costs more to buy them than they will return in interest and principal.

Yields on shorter dated German bonds are already negative, meaning people are in effect paying the German government to park money with it.

And rightly so: real interest rates are already negative and the bank has raised the alarm about the recent rapid pace of growth in credit which could lead to unsustainable increases in asset prices, particularly in house prices.

Getting angry displays negativity and makes you level with the person who is already negative.

They also made it more expensive for banks to park money with the ECB – cutting the deposit rate, which was already negative, from -0.1%to-0.2%2% in thopeofe of persuading banks to lend more to businesses and consumers.

NGDP growth, by contrast, was already negative in the third quarter of 2008, and was sharply negative in the fourth quarter of that year, when total spending in the economy shrank at an 8.4% annual pace.

The three major ratings agencies shrugged off this week's breakdown in talks aimed at ending the fiscal impasse in Washington by Jan . 1 saying their outlook for America's sovereign debt was already negative and would not immediately change.

In the event, Draghi announced a modest reduction in the deposit rate paid on reserves held at the central bank – which is already negative but falls further from -0.2%to-0.3%3% – and a six-month extension of the end-date for the ECB's €60bn-a-month quantitative easing (QE) programme.