stability

[stuh-bil-i-tee] / stəˈbɪl ɪ ti /

NOUN

resistance of some degree

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balance cohesion establishment security strength support

STRONG

adherence aplomb assurance backbone constancy dependability determination durability endurance firmness immobility immovability maturity permanence perseverance resoluteness solidity solidness soundness stableness steadfastness steadiness substantiality toughness

Antonyms

STRONG

doubt instability spinelessness uncertainty weakness

WEAK

insecurity unsteadiness variability wavering

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These transitions were followed by longer periods of stability that lasted weeks.

From Science Daily

Policy responses should prioritize stability, it said, adding that central banks should avoid overly aggressive tightening, as these risk amplifying growth headwinds and financial volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal

Having a roof over your head is a fundamental human need and is a foundation for financial stability and upward mobility.

From Los Angeles Times

Eastern time as Fed governor Lisa Cook gives a speech on financial stability that starts at 4 p.m., just as the stock market closes.

From MarketWatch

“This conflict could trigger the unraveling of interconnected vulnerabilities and cause systemic stress,” said de Guindos, who is responsible for financial stability at the ECB.

From The Wall Street Journal

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