Sentence examples for cut the key from inspiring English sources

The bank cut the key interest rate from 0.5%to0.3%3%, a move some criticised as half-hearted.

That seemed to be the Wall Street reaction yesterday to the Fed's surprising decision to cut the key federal funds interest rate by half a percentage point.

The Central Bank of China cut the key rediscount rate, charged to commercial lenders for 10-day loans, to 2.125 percent, according to a statement released after the meeting.

Economists at Goldman Sachs even went so far as to predict yesterday that before the end of the year the Fed would cut the key short-term rate it controls by three-quarters of a percentage point, to only 1percentt.

Analysts were expecting the Fed to cut the key federal funds rate by another quarter point, to 2.0%.

Friedman's praise come just ahead of the Fed Chairman's decision to cut the key federal funds rate for overnight bank loans another half point, to 2%.

Cut the keys roughly to size.

If you're going to cut the line, the key, according to Nick Catchdubs, is subtlety no shoving, no noise.

A rebel offensive there in recent days has for the first time cut the government's key supply line into the western part of the city.

The nonchalance of the RBI's staff, for example, is not shared by the central bank's top brass, who, a day before the strike, cut the bank's key interest rate from 9% to 8%, having already slashed reserve requirements earlier this month.

And yet Bush has actually repeatedly cut the budget for key clean energy technologies and opposed clean energy subsidies (see here).