Sentence examples for two steps since from inspiring English sources

The E.C.B. has raised its main rate in two steps since April, from 1 percent to the current 1.5 percent, in an attempt to head off rising inflation.

The central bank has raised its main rate in two steps since April, from 1 percent to the current 1.5 percent, in an attempt to head off rising inflation.

In this study, the receptance technique is employed repeatedly (in two steps), since it would have been difficult to simultaneously handle the line receptance of a ring and the point receptance of a concentrated mass.

It has cut banks' required reserve ratio in three steps since November to free up new lending, and it cut interest rates in June and July.

The central bank has pushed the federal funds rate up 1.75 percentage points in six steps since June 1999 in an effort to tamp down inflation pressure without snuffing out what earlier this year became the longest business expansion on record.

The Fed has raised its benchmark short-term Federal funds rate by 1.75 percentage points in six steps since June 1999, to 6.5percentt, in an effort to squelch inflation pressures before they take root in the economy.

Altogether, the bank has lowered the rate by 4 percentage points in five steps since Sept. 3. Also Tuesday, the government outlined a new stimulus plan, which complements measures announced last year.

Seeking to squeeze any inflation pressures out of a red-hot economy, the Fed has raised its benchmark federal funds target rate on overnight loans among banks by 1.75 percentage points in six steps since June 1999, to 6.5percentt.

The Fed has raised its benchmark federal funds target rate on overnight loans among banks by 1.75 percentage points in six steps since June 1999, to 6.5%.

[C7.] Survey Indicates Confidence in German Economy The German economy, which has taken one step back for every two steps forward since the recession of 2003, may finally be on firm footing, according to a new survey.

Once a fine purveyor of crunching 1980's industrial dance-rock in bands like Fini Tribe and RevCo, Mr. Connelly has since taken two steps into the light and one step back into darkness.