Sentence examples for waves of credit from inspiring English sources

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Banks must be trusted to hold our money and transfer it electronically, but they lend it out in waves of credit bubbles with barely a fraction in reserve".

Bankers should take most of the blame for these excesses, but central banks and regulators too were partly responsible for the waves of credit that rolled through the economy in the early 2000s, inflating banks' balance-sheets and bankers' pay.

For the central bank, any rush to unleash waves of credit is risky, as inflation may regain steam if global commodity prices pick up, and the property sector could overheat again, wasting all of the central bank's efforts to curb price increases.

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In the wake of Operation Firewall — and the expanding wave of credit card theft emanating from south Florida — the Secret Service began to focus on how the members of Shadowcrew and other carders were obtaining stolen credit card data.

Analysts say this wave of credit contraction for mortgage companies is even greater than what occurred in March when lenders like New Century Financial were forced into bankruptcy protection after its lenders declared it in default on its borrowings.

Today's wave of credit losses and ratings downgrades is not unusual, the corporate credit bubble, which just a few years ago brought down Enron and WorldCom, followed a very similar pattern.

This prompted a wave of credit-default-swap buying because these contracts were underwritten by the state.

Stock prices have been rising through the year, buoyed by waves of cheap credit, but now the mood is darkening, and every time Athens hits the TV screen, another few points drift from the Dow Jones Industrial Average like teargas.

Meanwhile, according to Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Meredith Whitney the second wave of the credit crisis will hit lending, as banks face rising consumer credit losses.

We had the first wave of the credit crisis, and it was quite damaging.

"This is another wave of the credit crunch," said Christopher Davidson, an expert in Gulf politics at Durham University in Britain.

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