Shearing

American  

[sheer-ing] / ˈʃɪər ɪŋ /

noun

1. (Sir) George Albert, 1919–2011, English jazz pianist and composer.

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Example Sentences

If oil prices go to $100 a barrel for a sustained period, the increase to headline inflation might be a more meaningful 0.7 percentage point, said Neil Shearing, chief economist at Capital Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal

People were outside milking cows and shearing sheep, and planting seeds in their gardens.

From Literature

Still, currency movements are “influenced by a shifting mix of economics, politics, market positioning and fiscal and monetary policies, and the relative importance of each can change abruptly,” Capital Economics Group Chief Economist Neil Shearing writes, cautioning investors against getting too bearish on the dollar.

From Barron's

For now, however, no credible alternatives—including China’s currency—exist, Shearing writes, meaning the dollar is unlikely to be dislodged in the near term.

From Barron's

“These dependencies around technology, around security, around finance and the dollar, that’s the glue that’s now keeping together the Western bloc,” said Neil Shearing, chief economist at Capital Economics in London.

From The Wall Street Journal