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How to use the word tightening in a Sentence? Page #2

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The Federal Reserve's monetary tightening is having the intended effect of cooling housing demand, allowing the market to begin normalizing.

Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The value of impartial and objective journalism cannot be underestimated in this particular war, [Putin] is tightening the screws, he’s passing these laws that prohibit calling what is happening in Ukraine a war.

Volodymyr Solohub

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A larger tightening in financial conditions and an increase in uncertainty facing businesses would further weigh on United States growth.

United States

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One of the reasons we are skeptical that the Fed and other central banks will be able to deliver on the policy tightening now expected is the fact that growth is already slowing, an unusual circumstance at the beginning of any monetary policy tightening cycle, and especially one that is so ambitious.

Michael Wilson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The escalation of Russia and Ukraine tensions come at a time when the stock market is already vulnerable given inflation worries and the potential for Federal Reserve tightening.

George Ball

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A tightening labor market does appear to have caused more companies to disclose pay rates.

Julia Pollak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What will prompt investors to scurry about will be the guidance Chair Powell might give at his press conference about quantitative tightening later in 2022.

Frederic Neumann

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The emphasis on stability suggests that top leaders are increasingly concerned about the risk of instability, a year of regulatory tightening has hurt the business confidence.

Larry Hu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A substantial tightening of the Safeguard Mechanism is a backdoor carbon tax consumers will ultimately have to pay for, and that's not acceptable.

Angus Taylor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Inflationary pressures do not look to be as transitory as the major central banks have been claiming, with the markets increasingly taking this view and leading to the tightening we have been seeing in the financial markets.

Stuart Cole

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

You combine that with the fact that the tone that the Fed struck yesterday at its meeting suggests that while a reduction in stimulus is certainly coming, the Fed is not particularly eager to start tightening policy dramatically in the near term.

The Fed

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We are seeing markets rally on the premise that while the situation in China particularly with Evergrande is not going away, the outcome is not perhaps going to be as severe or prompt some form of contagion that was originally feared, you combine that with the fact that the tone that the Fed struck yesterday at its meeting suggests that while a reduction in stimulus is certainly coming, the Fed is not particularly eager to start tightening policy dramatically in the near term.

Craig Fehr

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We have all become used to a regulatory pendulum that swings one way or the other, but at the moment there are two - a wholesale one and a retail one, we are seeing the removal of frictions but in retail, a continued tough - and in some cases, tightening - stance on consumer protection.

Chris Woolard

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It’s crucial to avoid tightening easy monetary conditions prematurely by looking just at near-term moves in the core consumer price index.

Masazumi Wakatabe

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The logic is Israel may be willing to turn a blind eye to transactions that are conducted with friendly regimes in the sense that they are friendly to Israel but not necessarily friendly to human rights, i think this recent scandal, which is quite embarrassing both for NSO but also for Israel, would lead at least in the short run to some tightening of export controls standards.

Yuval Shany

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In light of recent events in western Europe, the flooding, the last thing that Europe needs at the moment is a tightening of monetary policy.

Michael Hewson

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The ECB is going to do precisely what the market expects, in light of recent events in western Europe, the flooding, the last thing that Europe needs at the moment is a tightening of monetary policy.

Michael Hewson

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

If you lifted the birth restrictions universally, they'd lose their justification for tightening birth control policies against specific sectors of Chinese society that they dislike.

Carl Minzner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Over 30 cities, accounting for one-fifth of national sales in 2019, have rolled out major tightening measures, these include buying and selling restrictions, credit restrictions, increasing the holding period for tax exemptions and fixing loopholes via fake divorces.

Michelle Lam

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Remaining patient through the transitory surge associated with reopening will help ensure that the underlying economic momentum that will be needed to reach our goals as some current tailwinds shift to headwinds is not curtailed by a premature tightening of financial conditions.

Loretta Mester

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Rising confidence in an upturn in economic and oil demand recovery around the corner is a major impetus for crude, right now, the concurrent tightening of supply due to the additional Saudi cuts is adding to the tailwinds.

Vandana Hari

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Right now, the concurrent tightening of supply due to the additional Saudi cuts is adding to the tailwinds, brent may be well on its way to the $60 milestone.

Vandana Hari

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In Asia, risk assets have been sensitive to liquidity conditions in China as authorities have been tightening their stance in recent weeks.

Masahiko Loo

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We ... view the strong curve as indicative of tightening balances in which upcoming Saudi production cuts are more than offsetting increased demand concerns related to the coronavirus.

Jim Ritterbusch

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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