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reduction

[ri-duhk-shuhn] / rɪˈdʌk ʃən /


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Warsh has suggested that the Fed could pair a reduction in the balance sheet with cuts in interest rates.

From Barron's

“To avoid that, the EU policy should strictly and consistently require separate accounting and targets of emissions reductions and removals in all cases,” it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In countries like the U.S., this could manifest as a reduction in travel as airfare and jet fuel costs rise.

From Salon

Disentangling how much of the drop in sewage spills was down to a reduction in rainfall is challenging, as it also depends on the number of spillages and how heavy the rain was.

From BBC

They argue the most likely reasons for head-count reductions remain the same as ever: slower sales, shifting priorities and previous overhiring.

From The Wall Street Journal