Sentence examples for financial echelons from inspiring English sources

Within days of taking office, the coalition commited to making immediate savings of £6.2bn this year, but the appointment of Green could cause some discomfort within the financial echelons of government.

Even those estimates, though, placed him in a rarefied financial echelon.

This week in Manhattan a painting by Edinburgh-born Peter Doig of a small white boat lost in a tangle of weeds and tree stumps in some remote wilderness went under the hammer for $26m£16.6m6m) in a sale that puts him unquestionably in the top financial echelon of living artists.

But as the top-six clubs are on a higher financial echelon and realistically never at risk of going down, relegation is an ever-present threat for three of the other 14 clubs – and West Brom have one of the lowest turnovers.

After all, these days you are wafting around the higher echelons of financial politics.

If there's one silver lining on an otherwise unremittingly bleak cloud over the economy, it is the possibility that the crisis will change the obscene culture of self-enrichment among the top echelons of financial institutions.

The defense may be that 'at the highest echelons of the financial institutions, we were in regular contact with the government.' ".

Our regulators need to be smart people who understand finance, but they don't need to be drawn from the upper echelons of the financial industry.

Some in the upper echelons of New York's financial world, including in the business press, had never heard of him.

In the last two weeks, a scandal surrounding a bank that was almost taken over by narcotics traffickers has revealed how far drug money-laundering has reached into the upper echelons of Mexico's financial system.

"He brings to the table a sharp and incisive mind and vast experience at the top echelons of the global financial system," said Chandrajit Banerjee, director general of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).