borrowing

Example Sentences

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While a strong jobs market is usually good news for the economy, it means the Federal Reserve is less likely to cut borrowing costs anytime soon.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The Google equity offering comes on the heels of a Big Tech borrowing spree.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The reading comes ahead of employment data on Friday that could determine if the Federal Reserve will keep its benchmark rate stable or potentially hike borrowing costs to fight inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

If markets believe inflation will stay elevated, borrowing costs can rise on their own.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

“I’m just borrowing your stupid ring,” I say.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black