Clearly, inflation poses no real threat, but overly aggressive Fed interest-rate policy could torpedo the economic expansion.
Clearly, inflation poses no real threat, but overly aggressive Fed interest-rate policy could torpedo the economic expansion.
This could, in effect, torpedo Russian and Chinese attempts to bring the Iranians around, and escalate the crisis once again.
The Fed will increase the federal funds rate to 4.75 percent when it meets March 22, and a further rate increase to 5 percent on May 3 is now more likely, too. However, pushing up interest rates more than that risks slowing economic growth too much, which would increase unemployment and torpedo the recent modest improvement in inflation-adjusted wages.
As long as extremists have the ability to torpedo the process of reconciliation and to launch attacks, we will be at their mercy.
The average size of a meat protein should be about the size of a deck of cards, not a roulette wheel, ... Get a burrito the size of a bar of soap -- not a torpedo.
For me, it's a bigger challenge, it's much harder to do and much more rewarding to do well, then just to think up stuff of your own, hit or miss, because you've got to see to it that you don't torpedo any of his punch lines.
Yes, but Hollywood is the strangest place in that they'll torpedo their own film to prove an emotional point.
If the inflation reading comes in high it could really torpedo the markets. The markets were really bracing for that figure today, going a little higher with the idea that they could really fall tomorrow.
We fired water slugs out of the torpedo tubes. You get to feel what it's like when we actually launch torpedoes.
Make no mistake about it, these cleverly disguised provisions will torpedo key disclosure requirements for so-called 'stealth PACS.'
We managed to get underway, and I don't know to this day why we didn't get struck or take a torpedo, but we didn't. We got outside of the exit of the harbor and we started dropping depth charges.
We should have no illusions There are elements that will try to torpedo the peace process, ... They won't succeed.
Be it whim or emergency, the modern laboratory is equally at the service of romance, equally ready to gratify mankind with a torpedo or a toy.
It probably liked to live in brushy terrain, around deadfalls, and could probably go through that terrain just like a torpedo.
Tom Birch is as brisk as a bee in conversation but no sooner does he take a pen in his hand than it becomes a torpedo to him, and benumbs all his faculties.
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