constrained
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But when market sentiment shifts or volatility rises, investors may find that liquidity is more constrained than expected.
From MarketWatch
"These days Hong Kong is their best hope to attract global investors and position themselves as a player not fully constrained by the boundary of the mainland market," she adds.
From BBC
If supply remains constrained, food prices are likely to rise around the world, adding to inflationary pressures that have knock-on effects outside of the agricultural industry.
From Barron's
Reeves has said any package would be constrained by the government's borrowing rules and its wish to keep inflation and interest rates as low as possible.
From BBC
That is, Berkshire’s fortress balance sheet and its durable earnings make it more valuable in times of stress or chaos, since it can deploy capital when others are constrained.
From Barron's
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