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Example sentences for: quarter-point
How can you use “quarter-point” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
I do not think we underestimate the severity of the problems with which we are dealing," and then says that investors widely took this as indicating the quarter-point rate cut.
You might assume that the quarter-point hike means the Fed isn't that worried about inflation, even though there are signs that continued strong demand and tight labor markets are beginning to make themselves felt.
The 199-point jump in the Dow Jones industrial average came amid anticipation of a quarter-point raise in short-term interest rates.
The LAT lead says that Wall Street is concerned that the Fed's quarter-point rate cut didn't add enough credit to the U.S. banking system to prevent the overseas economic crisis from inducing a recession here.
For the first time in many days, USA Today relegates EgyptAir to the off-lead, leading instead with the Fed's quarter-point hike in short-term interest rates, a story off-leaded by the NYT , the LAT , and the Post . Wall Street reacted favorably to the decision by the Fed, which cited tightening labor markets.