Example sentences for: interest-rate

How can you use “interest-rate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These interest-rate concerns, then, are concerns that the Fed's actions will slow down the economy, which in turn will make corporate profits grow less quickly than otherwise, and since investors are paying prices for stocks that assume very fast profit growth in the future, the threat of a slowing economy makes them want to sell.

  • Now, if Keynes' interest-rate theory is not so easily written off, perhaps we should also look again at that paradox of thrift.

  • The Post , however, writes that "some participants in the financial markets had begun to speculate that Clinton might not reappoint [Greenspan], or that the administration would try to influence Fed interest-rate policy in exchange for the reappointment."

  • It used to be that interest-rate hikes were automatic bad news for stocks, since the idea behind the hike is that it will slow down the economy and, presumably, profits.

  • The really important blow against this state of affairs was not the Reagan tax cuts but rather Paul Volcker's interest-rate hikes, which ended double-digit inflation.


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