tighten
Example Sentences
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“American investors should pay close attention. A stronger yen and rising Japanese yields could pull capital away from the U.S. bond and equities markets, tightening financial conditions globally.”
From MarketWatch
Norwegians are currently rushing to buy electric cars before a planned tightening of tax incentives for these vehicles, which are planned to start January 1.
From Barron's
The end of so-called quantitative tightening will leave more liquidity in the banking system and financial markets.
From Barron's
Positive risk sentiment should be conducive for more spread tightening, while supply is slowing, the rates strategist says.
Persistent inflation suggests that conditions are becoming ripe for the central bank to make a move, but some economists say Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s preference for expansive economic policies complicates the path to monetary tightening.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
