hawkish
Example Sentences
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Ottawa has traditionally been hawkish towards Beijing, positioning itself in alliance with the United States.
From Barron's
Furthermore, the biggest risks on the macro side stem from either a deterioration in growth or a hawkish shift in the interest-rate outlook, but neither appears likely, they say.
From MarketWatch
“However, even in a hawkish rate hike scenario investors may be able to consider buying into weakness from 2.15% for 10-year bonds,” the rates strategist adds.
Mr. Powell’s solution to this dilemma was a “hawkish rate cut,” in which the Fed reduces rates while cautioning markets not to expect many future cuts.
The Latin American giant had objective reasons to rebound in 2025: An unyieldingly hawkish central bank wrestled inflation back below 5% annually.
From Barron's
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