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hold fire
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hold fireverb
To wait for an opportunity to shoot (with a firearm) at something or someone.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hold fire in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hold fire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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The take home from the March meeting is that, while the Fed remains happy with ongoing progress being made domestically, they are far less certain about the state of the world and its potential impact on the U.S. and the dollar, until such time as confidence in global prospects increases, they are comfortable to hold fire.
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