Synonyms for tightens
tight·ens

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1. List of paraphrases for "tightens":

   toughens, intensifies, strictness, stresses, tighten, emphasizes

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1. Agustin Carstens:

   If the Fed tightens, it will be due to the fact that they have a perception that inflation is drifting up, but more important that unemployment is falling and the economy is recovering, for us, that is very good news.

2. Liberal Party spokesman Jakob Ellemann-Jensen:

   We need to be able to control what is going on with the people coming to Denmark, therefore, we are passing legislation that, yes, tightens up a bit.

3. Yuan Jiahai:

   The efficiency target is in line with earlier emissions standards announced in 2014, but it tightens things up for coal-fired plants nationwide, without regional differences.

4. Kim Mundy:

   Another acceleration in the monthly annualised trimmed CPI will reinforce our view that the Fed is behind the curve, the longer the FOMC waits to tighten monetary policy, the greater the risk the FOMC tightens more to bring inflation back under control.

5. Jerome Powell:

   As the stance of monetary policy tightens further, it likely will become appropriate to slow the pace of increases.