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short-run
[ shawrt-ruhn ]
adjective
- happening or presented for a short period of time:
a short-run motion picture.
Word History and Origins
Origin of short-run1
Idioms and Phrases
see under long run .Example Sentences
My argument is not that there aren’t short-run transition costs to high levels of immigration — especially in housing, where Canada is seeing some now.
"Both short-run and long-run expectations for economic conditions improved modestly this month, though on net consumers remain relatively tentative about the trajectory of the economy," survey director Joanne Hsu said in a statement.
There are underlying issues as well that Powell could address, topics that may seem abstract or irrelevant in the short-run, but that could be important over time.
"The reduction in short-run expectations is a welcome development – with these data often playing an important role in wage setting," Citi economist Benjamin Nabarro wrote in a note to clients.
They hope to buy off large swaths of the electorate with a short-run fix of “good times.”
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