Example sentences for: liquidity

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

  • He writes that Keynes held a "liquidity preference" theory of the interest rate, according to which, in Krugman's version, markets for money and bonds determined the interest rate, with monetary policy playing no visible role.

  • In the short run, he asserted, interest rates were determined not by the balance between savings and investment at full employment but by "liquidity preference"--the public's desire to hold cash unless offered a sufficient incentive to invest in less safe and convenient assets.

  • The business section of Sunday's New York Times had a quiet, but definitive, feel of "Apocalypse Soon," featuring as it did three different columns arguing that the stock market was patently overvalued, that this overvaluation would eventually be corrected--perhaps in the form of a crash--and that that crash would have dramatic ripple effects on the rest of the economy as a whole even if, as seems certain it would, the Federal Reserve were to step up and cut interest rates to keep liquidity in the system.

  • According to the Moscow paper, some Russian banks experienced a "liquidity crisis," some restricted U.S. dollar withdrawals, and the Central Bank "stepped in with emergency credits ...

  • There were solid reasons for the sharp decline in the value of equities in Hong Kong itself, most obviously the precipitous rise in interest rates and the precipitous drop in liquidity as the central bank fights to keep the HK dollar pegged to the U.S. dollar.


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