stand pat
Example Sentences
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Nine of 12 economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had expected the central bank to stand pat, while three tipped a 25-basis-points cut.
Wall Street investors, for their part, now expect the Fed to stand pat.
From MarketWatch
The reading did little to alter investors' belief that the Federal Reserve will stand pat on borrowing costs when it meets next month, with officials more focused on stubbornly high inflation.
From Barron's
Brian Mulberry, a portfolio manager at Zacks Asset Management, said he thinks the latest batch of data would support the Fed standing pat in December.
From MarketWatch
Brian Mulberry, a portfolio manager at Zacks Asset Management, said he thinks the latest batch of data would support the Fed standing pat in December.
From MarketWatch
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