"prudential" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to mean careful and sensible, especially with regard to managing money or making decisions. For example: "The company's prudent approach to investing resulted in a steady rate of growth in their profits."
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The presidential commission for the study of bioethical issues said the US must be better prepared for a future emergency, arguing that the federal government has a moral and prudential responsibility to get involved in the global response.
A memo sent on Wednesday by the administration warned that the NSA could find itself in legal jeopardy if it continued surveillance on Americans' phone data after Thursday – what the Justice Department described as a prudential matter ahead of the looming expiration of the base legal authority for the program.
"This will confront the Bank of England with a dilemma: whether to raise base rates early, introduce further 'macro prudential' measures, or risk yet another house price boom," he said.
This was the chancellor at his most confident, and most plausible, offering just enough goodies to keep the punters happy, but not so many that he surrendered the high ground of prudential statesmanship.
"More than that, you have been the original thinker who has taken Britain on the journey that began with inflation targeting, to monetary independence, and now to the far-reaching reforms to prudential regulation and financial oversight," he added.
The macro-prudential initiative is centred on the regulators asking the banks to limit their lending to borrowers who want to buy an investment property.
Mr Dugan also opposes the FDIC's push for sole authority to liquidate failing non-banks, as it already does with banks.Worse, there is no consensus on the proposed systemic-risk regulator, which would identify and act on emerging "macro-prudential" dangers.
Terms like "counter-cyclical capital" and "macro-prudential regulation" may trip easily off Gordon Brown's tongue, but do not make tabloid headlines.
Worse, there is no consensus on the proposed systemic-risk regulator, which would identify and act on emerging "macro-prudential" dangers.
Chief executives of companies such as Burberry, Tesco, Vodafone, BAE Systems, Prudential and GSK were keen to take a final opportunity to lobby the prime minister in advance of the meeting of political leaders in Northern Ireland.
