Sentences with phrase «did tighten»

The hubs and I did tighten a few legs and it made the chairs better but I question how long these chairs would really last.

For those who don't remember, in 1994 the Fed did tighten, interest rates rose, investors in mortgage backed securities lost money.

It really did tighten up my pores and felt like it dried up my blemishes with just one use!

He did tighten up our defence at first, but since he took over from Pat Rice, who wasn't a bad defender in his day, he really shouldn't have needed to.

Do you loosen monetary policy (because of bad GDP news), or do you tighten monetary policy (because of good employment news)?

Still, he said, communications can be a «tricky business,» and when the Fed does tighten, policymakers are bracing for spillovers to financial markets both at home and abroad.

How does it tighten the rotation by giving more minutes to a rookie coming off a broken foot who has barely played this year and will not be playing at all in the playoffs?

My question is, how do I tighten up my loose skin?

And if I do tighten them up I can't freely lift my arms up anymore.

Although it does tighten the pores after regular usage.

If you've got a Ford Contour with a loose airbag (still attached to the wheel, it just rattles on rough pavement), how do you tighten it?

The Sport setting does tighten the car's responses, but not in a way that draws you into the process of driving it.

It's more direct than most, with a decent mechanical feeling, and it does tighten up considerably as you get closer to lock.

It does tighten and quicken up once you start moving.

Currently, investors seem to be placing a great deal of hope in the idea that the Fed is done tightening.

There still are a lot of people betting that things will get a lot bettr for depositary institutions now that the FOMC is (in the eyes of some) done tightening.

We use a 2 ″ wide one on them both since the wider coverage makes them more aware when it does tighten..

But eventually, and this is the important part, the cap does tighten.

Does tightening security mean losing some of the openness and customizability that has helped make Android the most popular mobile OS in the world?

Not exact matches

I do nt think the Fed is going to want markets to price in more tightening at this point, said Shaun Osborne, chief FX strategist at Scotiabank in Toronto.

«Because if we going to do that we should bring jobs back — not just to America — but tightening our supply chains around the world.»

He might want to reconsider that decision because past rounds of tightening don't seem to have taken enough of a bite out of demand.

«In some type of Fed language, the fact is that they didn't signal a more aggressive path to tightening.

On rules of origin, do we play along with Trump in tightening the rules — unions would love that — or do we recognize that Japanese auto investment is now a huge part of the domestic industry and they might not invest here under those rules?»

«Three times they've tightened up the mortgage insurance rules, and when you do that, that changes the way banks lend to anyone who comes in.»

The data showed a slower - than - expected rise in hiring, but investors speculated it would do little to deter the Federal Reserve from its gradual pace of tightening.

Why your business needs to do this: Recession proofing your business is a challenge, but if you want to prevent the economy from impacting your business, you should focus on selling an essential product or service and tighten your budget so that you don't spend money on items that aren't needed.

«Even if they did, or if Mr. Trump were able to pass a major infrastructure spending package, they would prove inflationary, causing the Federal Reserve to respond with a faster pace of monetary tightening that would offset the positive effect on growth,» the Economist Intelligence Unit report says.

Even six rounds of macroprudential rule tightening to restrict access to credit and prevent Canadians from becoming overleveraged has done little to temper the housing market.

As a result, economists argue politicians should be doing everything possible to ensure the private sector in this country is strong enough to support the economy when stimulus dollars disappear and central banks tighten monetary policy.

He went on: «New barriers to trade are being imposed right when they can do the most damage to our economy by boosting inflation, which in turn will force the Federal Reserve to tighten faster than it might otherwise need to.»

No one wants to spend that time constantly trying to tighten a too - loose armband or have their phone jostling around because it doesn't fit properly in the case provided.

«Since [Carl's Jr. founder] Mr. Karcher passed away, CKE has tightened its budgets in such a way that it makes it impossible to do the jobs without working off the clock,» McDonald said.

There's not much Major League Baseball can do to compete with the weather, but if they continue to reschedule games at such a high rate, teams might have to begin to find some creative solutions as schedules tighten later in the season.

Given the tightening of the credit markets and the transient nature of today's society, don't you want the peace of mind of knowing that your business is nearly as mobile as you are?

Fed officials have already warned that the economy doesn't need stimulus per se as much as it needs growth - enhancing structural reforms, so there is a risk is that it will tighten monetary policy aggressively if Trump loosens it aggressively.

Policymakers are stuck in a «loop» because when they raise rates, the U.S. dollar strengthens, lending tightens, and «the Fed backs away because the market has already done its job for it,» Sonders said.

Meantime, retailers like Walmart who are raising minimum wages are more likely doing so because the labor market is tightening, meaning it's more competitive to fight for the low - salaried workers that retailers generally employ.

IBM (ibm) typically tightens its belt in its first fiscal quarter, so this was not entirely unexpected, but things did get more painful this time out for employees who opt for early retirement.

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan did try to prepare markets for higher short - term interest rates in testimony before the Joint Economic Committee a few days before the February 1994 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at which the tightening began.

Remember, cold water only temporarily tightens skin as it constricts blood flow, but it does not shrink pores.

She said she did not think it was very helpful to ask for the noose to be tightened around the necks of the Greek people and government.

We don't want to take away your gun rights, we just want to prevent Americans from owning assault weapons and to tighten the methods at which a person can purchase a firearm.

Also, bills have typically traded below other money market rates during tightening cycles, as they do now; periods where bills trade at or above other rates have been the exception and not the rule.36 Thus, the smaller increase in bill yields than in rates on other term instruments is not surprising, and I do not read it as undermining the general conclusion that the policy rate increase was effective in firming money market conditions.37

If the FOMC did not make this adjustment, the stronger dollar could result in an undesired tightening of U.S. financial conditions.

«I don't care if the Fed tightens.

Chair Yellen, with real growth over the recovery a little slower than we thought, output gaps and job market slack still on the scene, prices appearing to decelerate and wages / compensation revealing little in the way of threatening pressures, try as I might — and I repeat, I'm solidly in your camp — I don't see the rationale for tightening, even a little.

While a modest market correction might persuade the Fed to scale back on monetary tightening, there's further upside to the markets if monetary policy doesn't prove to be as restrictive as expected, or if the global economic momentum and tax cuts are more stimulative than expected.

There's also the risk that even if the government does announce a shift to monetary tightening, people won't believe that it will be carried out.

We take some satisfaction in having done that, with the first tightening almost a year before the first clear evidence of a pick - up in underlying inflation came through (in the June 1995 CPI).