Sentence examples for current tightening from inspiring English sources
Third, while many on Wall Street believe Ben Bernanke, the nominee to replace Alan Greenspan as Federal Reserve chairman is more likely to be dovish, the fact of the matter is that during the time he sat on the Federal Open Market Committee, he voted in favor of every rate increase in the current tightening cycle.
But most remain confident that the current tightening on intellectual life will pass.
Mr Xie predicts that the current tightening of credit could cause investment growth to fall by half in 2004.
"So the modest effects on aggregate demand to date," he said, "perhaps only confirm the relatively modest and extremely gradual nature of the current tightening".
"They're the middle class that's downwardly mobile, because even if you have a decent income, who has $60,000 in the bank for a down payment when they just got out of college or graduate school or wherever?" The current tightening of the real estate market in the New York metropolitan region is simple supply and demand.
Look no further than the current tightening of credit standards; it's expected to create problems for markets trying to recover from a slump.
The bet on financials is predicated on the belief that the Fed is near the end of its current rate tightening cycle.
If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said.' These days, like other central banks, the Fed publishes minutes of its meetings and sends out careful signals to the financial markets about its future direction - as has been clear from its current stance of tightening interest rates at a 'measured' pace.
Our patience is exhausted". Rostenkowski called for tightening current trade laws to require the White House to retaliate more forcefully against nations that engage in unfair trade practices.
Its poorest citizens are paying the harshest price for the current fiscal tightening and years of negative or slow economic growth.
Will Alan Greenspan and his colleagues raise interest rates by half a percentage point, abandoning their current strategy of gradually tightening monetary policy in quarter-point increments?
