Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

arrochantes

English translation:

tightening

Added to glossary by Fernando Domeniconi
Jan 16, 2007 12:35
17 yrs ago
Portuguese term

arrochantes

Portuguese to English Other Economics bif and demand
poliicas monetarias arrochantes

pt-br
Proposed translations (English)
4 tightening
4 +1 heavy-handed
4 strict / stringent

Proposed translations

4 hrs
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tightening

Arrochar, em PT-BR tb significa figurativamente "apertar", "sobrecarregar"

Is a Tightening Monetary Policy Always Good. for Delaying Speculative Attacks? Seok-Hyun Yoon. 1. Research Department. The Bank of Korea. November 2003 ...
www.arts.cornell.edu/econ/75devconf/papers/Yoon.pdf

On the one hand, some have been criticizing the Fed over the last 16 months for tightening monetary policy to fight an inflation that some people say ...
www.minneapolisfed.org/pubs/region/95-09/reg959a.cfm

It is true that, in the short term, tightening monetary policy may exacerbate the difficulties of economies with weak financial systems. ...
www.worldbank.org/fandd/english/0398/articles/0150398.htm
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+1
31 mins

heavy-handed

Confesso que não conhecia a palavra antes, mas pelo que entendo do seu significado em exemplos da Web, e no pouco contexto apresentado, "heavy-handed monetary policies" pode ser uma opção.

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Note added at 36 mins (2007-01-16 13:11:42 GMT)
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Many examples of "heavy-handed" on the web...

A country that wants to conduct an independent monetary policy, ... Europe will have to fight its own heavy-handed approach and powerful lobbies if it wants ...
www.fatemi.com/un_chair/euro-view.html - 19k - Cached - Similar pages
Improved prospects, also more fault lines, uncertainty
Trust in market forces and monetary policy alone will not carry the day and “much ... Heavy-handed policy responses to the threat of financial integration ...
www.twnside.org.sg/title/fault.htm - 22k - Cached - Similar pages
JSTOR: The American Monetary System: A Concise Survey of Its ...
For example, while the Fed's untimely and heavy-handed use of the discount rate ... Understanding of basic monetary theory and policy is implicitly assumed. ...
links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0038-4038(198904)55%3A4%3C1077%3ATAMSAC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Q - Similar pages
Peer comment(s):

agree Henrique Magalhaes : embora aplv. pareça estranha e dado q. arrocho é pau...arrochado seria = à paulada, por parece fazer sentido...
3 hrs
Exactamente o meu raciocínio. Thanks
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6 hrs

strict / stringent

Both these words could work as they both imply inflexibility.
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