Sentence examples for so close to zero from inspiring English sources

With interest rates so close to zero, banks are having to cut their lending rates but have no room to drop their deposit rates further.

The relationship between executives' stock holdings and their companies' performance is so close to zero that it is zero in statistical terms, the paper says.

With saving rates already so close to zero, the government might have had better luck boosting the economy through its own dissaving, via deficit-funded stimulus, than through trying to encourage such behaviour in strapped households.

It is not that I am uninterested in your plight in these regards, but the chances of my being able to give you helpful advice are so close to zero as to make no difference.

With rates so close to zero, future moves to bolster the economy will have to come via other methods.

So revisions have generally been very slightly downwards, albeit by a figure so close to zero it makes no difference.

Fighters could even escape across the rooftops, jumping from one terrace to another, because the houses were jammed in so close to one another.

In a city where people live so close to one another, it's baffling that an outbreak could stay confined to a specific population, even an insular population.

He posted on his Facebook page: "This creature is beautiful alive or dead and the rare chance to be so close to one is a real experience".

Sometimes, when she was walking through a New York neighborhood to hand-deliver flowers to a client, she'd be surprised to realize how many of her customers lived so close to one another yet didn't know each other.

They are so close to one another that as workers prepared a site for a burial earlier this month, they had to make sure that the coffins buried in neighboring plots did not tumble into the new grave.