weigh on
Example Sentences
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While gold is typically considered a haven, high interest rates weigh on the precious metal by making yield-bearing assets more attractive.
From Barron's
While gold is typically considered a haven, high interest rates weigh on the precious metal by making yield-bearing assets more attractive.
From Barron's
Bank Indonesia’s priority is keeping the rupiah stable, a tough task as flight-to-safety trading buoys the dollar and weighs on emerging-market currencies.
GDP growth is forecasted at 4.5% this year, supported by domestic demand, though heightened external risks may weigh on the outlook.
Executives at those companies, as well as some analysts, say past spikes in gas prices due to previous conflicts abroad haven’t weighed on consumer demand.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
