Sentence examples for tightening cycle from inspiring English sources

But some analysts believe the tightening cycle has come to an end.

A half point rise would represent the opening act of a tightening cycle in most cases.

Worse, in the previous tightening cycle, in 1994, the Fed wrong-footed the bond market completely, sending prices crashing.

Accepting that view, many economists had thought that the central bank was near the end of its tightening cycle.

"The message seems to be that an early start does not necessarily imply a more aggressive tightening cycle".

"Signaling a more aggressive tightening cycle at this stage is not warranted and would have been a policy mistake".

We see five tightening cycles.

Relative to shares elsewhere, argues Markus Rösgen, regional strategist at Citigroup, Asian equities are cheaper than at the start of any of the Fed's tightening cycles since 1980.

In the Fed's nine tightening cycles since 1958, its base rate has risen by a median of roughly four percentage points over about two years.

And I would note that over time and across countries tightening cycles off of zero lower bound episodes tend to be much more abbreviated than what we would normally expect.

As my colleague R.A. notes, "Fed tightening cycles have consistently generated capital flow reversals over the past 30 years," an observation well documented in great detail by the IMF.It is surprising is that asset markets are responding now to a process the Fed telegraphed months ago and then executed as promised, especially after the first inkling of tapering triggered a pullback last summer.