Sentence examples for falling appetite from inspiring English sources

Depressed world equity markets scotched any thought of selling CDC shares to the public, and falling appetite for emerging-market investments meant that CDC was stuck with underperforming assets in Africa, Asia and Latin America, such as farms and agri-businesses, which it had to write down on its balance sheet or sell at a loss.

The sale of UK retailer New Look was pulled at the last minute, as potential buyers baulked at the cost of debt; and a long list of corporate bond-issues has been cancelled in the face of falling appetite for risky assets.

The spread between high-yielding corporate bonds and ten-year Treasury yields widened on the back of investors' falling appetites for risk, but as U.S. interest rates fall, risk appetite will recover and spreads will narrow again.

When leptin falls, appetite increases and metabolism slows.

UBS is convinced that in a world where banks' profitability is curbed by strict capital rules and falling risk appetite by clients, its large wealth management business is a big competitive advantage.

China's economic slowdown, which has coincided with a dramatic stock market rout in the country and sent shockwaves across global financial markets, appeared to play a strong part in falling risk appetite among UK companies.

If, for instance, you are consumed with lust (a passion falling under appetite), you might not do what under other circumstances you yourself would judge to be the sensible thing.

Despite falling prices, the appetite to list remains keen.

Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin, middleweights: We've seen it twice now with neither man falling, so the appetite isn't what it was before their first meeting.

A start-up investment and training program masterminded by former entrepreneur Paul Graham, Y Combinator appeared at just the right moment: in 2005, when social media were emerging, the cost of launching an Internet company was falling and investors' appetite for risk was returning.

Many of us have upset stomachs, and everyone's appetites are falling away.