Sentence examples for substantially tighten from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, long-standing divisions between member states have led some to deprioritise Unctad, says Kituyi, while others have chosen to "substantially tighten the purse".

After critical audits, the federal government said Wednesday that it would substantially tighten the certification process for products bearing the Energy Star label, its stamp of approval for an energy-efficient product.

He has worried that any effort to substantially tighten regulation could hamper the ability of American markets to compete with foreign rivals, though he has intervened in the mortgage crisis to try to persuade banks to offer concessions to some troubled borrowers As the full effect of the credit crisis becomes clearer, the political stakes are growing.

"Renewed financial turmoil in the euro area could substantially tighten financial conditions and weaken global demand," the IMF said.

El Paso's actions significantly increased the price of natural gas flowing to California, he added, and "substantially tightened the supply of natural gas at the California border".

"Over the last few years the government has substantially tightened the rules on non-domiciles but offshore trusts can still be very effective for saving tax for non-domiciled people".

But President Obama has now called for substantially tightening the Pentagon's budget again, ordering the national security establishment as a whole to slice $400 billion in projected spending through the 2023 fiscal year.

Chris Tarry, an analyst with Commerzbank, said he expects demand on North Atlantic routes, which supply two-fifths of British Airways' revenue and profit, to continue growing, though he is skeptical that British Airways will succeed in substantially tightening its relationship with American Airlines any time soon.

Prices doubled as the Fed substantially tightened monetary policy.

The BBC's Yusuf Ibrahim Yakasai in Kano says that security in the city has been substantially tightened following the blast, with the area of the explosion almost completely sealed off.

It devalued the peso 20%, substantially tightened monetary and fiscal policies, and took measures to mend ties with the international financial community, including: engaging with the IMF to improve its economic data reporting, reaching a compensation agreement with Repsol for the expropriation of YPF, and presenting a proposal to pay its arrears to the Paris Club.