Sentence examples for has little scope from inspiring English sources

The bank has little scope to cut interest rates, as they are almost at zero.

Its radiation is easily blocked (a piece of paper suffices), so it has little scope for causing harm.

The Federal Reserve at present has little scope to compensate because interest rates are already at zero.

For the same reason, Ecuador's central bank has little scope to act as lender of last resort to the moribund banking system.

In some cases this may be a necessary sacrifice, because a small country that is open to external trade has little scope for independent monetary policy.

We would expect any potential offer from Xstrata to be all-share as Xstrata has little scope to assume additional debt.

As junior secretary, Cecil had had little scope under Edward VI.

The margins on them are wafer-thin, so manufacturers have little scope for spending on security.

So long as single-market rules survive, governments have little scope to turn protectionist or interventionist.

These countries will have little scope to use fiscal policy to support their economies in the bad times.

Unlike the comptroller, the county clerk historically has had little scope to conduct investigations or impede policy initiatives.