hawkishness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Turner doesn’t see that happening until “much later in the year, once current Fed hawkishness has run its course.”
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
The data turns Shin’s hawkishness from an interpretive risk into a policy path.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
But Takaichi's hawkishness on defence worries Haruka, a voter in her 30s.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
“In China, there is mounting domestic pressure, and some people want to resort to nationalism, to hawkishness, to seek an outcome that deals with that pressure,” said Shen Dingli, a Shanghai-based international relations scholar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
At its latest policy review, the Federal Reserve reinforced the hawkishness and, besides keeping the door open to more rate rises, it has kept rate projections through 2024 significantly higher than previously expected.
From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023
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