"brake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Consumers Adjust Now, when prices start to accelerate, the assumption is that the authorities will put on the monetary brakes.
- Will rising inflation force the Federal Reserve to slam on the monetary brakes and bring the bountiful economy to a threateningly slow gait?
- Into this vacuum stepped the Federal Reserve, slamming on the monetary brakes to reduce demand and, ostensibly, to suppress oil-driven inflation.
- As economists have said for so long, we have pushed our fiscal accelerator to the floor while holding hard on the monetary brake.
- "Next they should start to worry, because there are increasing signs that they have stepped on the monetary brakes too long and too hard," Mr. Grannis said.
- The Fed has been slowly nudging up interest rates since last March, and the economy has been showing some recent scattered signs of slowing under this monetary brake.
- While Mr. Greenspan can curb inflation by slamming on the monetary brakes and raising interest rates, in a deflationary environment the Fed has few levers to pull.
- He warned that any more favourable rate would have inflationary consequences which would cause the Bundesbank to "step hard on the monetary brakes".
- "What the French economy needs now is not to put the monetary brakes on against inflation - that problem has been solved," she said.
- Still, the Fed's action was no surprise, as a variety of recent economic measurements show that inflation remains at barely noticeable levels, indicating no need to apply the monetary brakes.
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