against

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He also warns against introductory deals.

From MarketWatch

The bank will lend against a special entity holding loans as collateral, and it will lend out only a portion of the underlying collateral’s value, for example.

From The Wall Street Journal

The euro fell against the dollar and was unlikely to sustain any recovery against the dollar as energy prices remained elevated, Commerzbank said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lagarde cautioned European governments against broad-based household support and noted a more benign economic backdrop than in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lagarde also cautioned European governments against providing support to all or most households if energy prices stay high, as many did in 2022 and 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal