How to Use ultralow in a Sentence

ultralow

adjective
  • The world has relied on ultralow interest rates in Japan.
    Ben Dooley, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2023
  • At a time of ultralow yields and massive central bank bond buying, perhaps this made sense.
    Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 2 Oct. 2023
  • But his ultralow profile meant that almost nobody knew that.
    Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 21 June 2022
  • The jump in borrowing costs, following more than a decade of ultralow rates, has caused some institutions to stumble.
    Tom Fairless, WSJ, 18 July 2023
  • One of the biggest reasons for the housing price boom was the ultralow interest rate environment that came about because of the pandemic.
    Ben Carlson, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The boom in private credit, a fast-growing $1.5 trillion corner of Wall Street born during an era of ultralow interest rates, is starting to show cracks.
    Jodi Xu Klein, WSJ, 16 Oct. 2023
  • For more than a decade, ultralow interest rates let British homeowners hop carefree from one low rate to another.
    Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 17 Nov. 2022
  • One view holds that ultralow interest rates have led to undisciplined spending by the government.
    Megumi Fujikawa, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2022
  • That, in turn, has produced ultralow interest rates on mortgages, which raises the prices of homes, which produces more equity for people who own their homes.
    Washington Post, 16 June 2021
  • That eliminates the need to freeze the deuterium and tritium at ultralow temperatures.
    Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2023
  • This isn’t typically the case with cash-out refinances these days, as many homeowners are locked into the ultralow mortgage rates of the pandemic days.
    Tanza Loudenback, wsj.com, 11 Oct. 2023
  • After more than a decade of ultralow interest rates, Americans finally have choices in their hunt for yield.
    Charley Grant, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The market has been bracing for some time for the end of the ultralow interest rates and cheap money that have market pandemic monetary policy.
    Erin Prater, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2022
  • Years of ultralow interest rates preceded both the 2008 crash and the SVB affair, encouraging bankers to engage in riskier ventures.
    David J. Lynch, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2023
  • His aim was to study the Hall effect more carefully under ultralow temperatures and high magnetic fields.
    Spyridon Michalakis, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2020
  • The hardest-hit have been the investments that soared the most in the easy-money era of ultralow interest rates, including high-growth technology stocks and cryptocurrencies.
    Stan Choe, USA TODAY, 15 June 2022
  • The circuits trigger a small antenna loop to transmit the unique code via ultralow frequency radio waves, which a conventional RFID reader would not be able to detect.
    IEEE Spectrum, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Some of the biggest hits came for cryptocurrencies, which soared early in the pandemic as ultralow rates encouraged some investors to pile into the riskiest investments.
    Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2022
  • Bigger debt ultimately means bigger interest costs, even in an era when the Federal Reserve has forced down Treasury rates to ultralow levels.
    Allan Sloan, ProPublica, 19 Jan. 2021
  • Now that the recovery is much closer on the horizon, the market is unsettled because one of the main underpinnings for that incredible run is under threat: ultralow interest rates.
    Alex Veiga, ajc, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Higher yields have been pounding all kinds of investments this year, but the harshest pain has hit cryptocurrencies, high-growth technology stocks and others that flew the highest in the earlier, easier days of ultralow rates.
    Damian J. Troise, Stan Choe, Anchorage Daily News, 17 June 2022
  • As a newcomer to the e-commerce industry, Temu is also investing heavily to win over consumers by promoting hard-to-resist deals, which also explains the ultralow prices.
    Molly Peck, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Central banks bought sovereign debt and other assets on a massive scale during the pandemic and the preceding decade of ultralow inflation, hoping to keep credit flowing and boost economic growth and inflation.
    Tom Fairless, WSJ, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Even before Covid-19 struck, U.S. economic growth depended on ultralow interest rates, big federal budget deficits, and an unsustainable rate of business borrowing.
    Peter Coy, Bloomberg.com, 8 Oct. 2020
  • In comparison, producing mRNA vaccines is more expensive and complicated because they are based on newer technologies, rely on highly skilled workers and often require ultralow temperatures for storage and transport.
    Maureen Ferran, The Conversation, 19 Jan. 2022

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