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hesitancy

noun as in doubt

noun as in delay

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Any hesitancy from Waller about a December rate cut could further drain traders’ hopes of more easing, because Waller has been one of the Fed board’s most consistent advocates for bringing rates lower this year.

In its latest summary of its contacts with businesses, the ECB recorded rising rates of “cart abandonment” in online shopping as a sign of increased consumer hesitancy.

But buyer hesitancy spurred by economic uncertainty and job market concerns isn’t helping.

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But buyer hesitancy spurred by economic uncertainty and job market concerns isn’t helping.

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But the Bank's report makes clear that last year's Budget measures have contributed to price pressures, and hiring hesitancy by adding to employer's costs.

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