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Definition of credit crunch in English: credit crunchnounˈkrɛdɪt ˌkrʌntʃˈkrɛdɪt ˌkrəntʃ A sudden sharp reduction in the availability of money or credit from banks and other lenders. the beleaguered company has become the latest victim of the credit crunch Example sentencesExamples - The problem is that, thanks to the credit crunch, nowhere can be called safe anymore.
- The corporate bond market, which has been vibrant for a few months, continued its invulnerability to the credit crunch this week.
- It doesn't really sound a lot like the credit crunch.
- The credit crunch was expected to make shoppers too scared to commit to big purchases.
- Meanwhile, the ECB's money supply data suggests the credit crunch is tightening its grip on the wider economy.
- Economic recovery will also be impaired by the ongoing credit crunch.
- It isn't just the centre of Liverpool which will be hit by the credit crunch.
- The banks here in Japan were largely believed to be able to handle any sort of global credit crunch.
- The current credit crunch will lead to landlords selling their properties, which will help to bring prices down.
- The credit crunch has forced the Queen to scale down the annual Christmas festival at her Sandringham home.
- Some people think that the credit crunch will make cheaper houses available.
- I expect the factoring industry will continue to grow, even during the current credit crunch.
- J. P. Morgan warns that earnings of four big security firms could be hurt even more by the credit crunch.
- Families are already struggling to cope with the effects of the credit crunch.
- The credit crunch has forced several major lenders out of the student loan market.
- The glossy bunch is starting to really feel the pinch of the credit crunch.
- What could really hurt the industry is the credit crunch.
- David Cameron will insist he has not compromised his commitment to environmental politics despite the challenges of the global credit crunch.
- Meanwhile, the global credit crunch has dried up capital inflows to the region.
- Taken to its extreme, this process leads to a credit crunch.
Synonyms credit squeeze, economic decline, downturn, slump, slowdown, trough, recession, depression stagnation, stagflation hard times informal bust
Derivatives adjective You want to buy a car and, in these credit-crunched times, secondhand looks like the sensible choice. Example sentencesExamples - It seems unlikely that credit-crunched Britons, struggling with credit card bills and negative equity, would embrace this solution.
- The timing, with everyone else credit-crunched and recession-haunted, made it all the more loathsome.
- In France, their pounds are worth less than ever, yet neither are they certain of finding a home or a job in credit-crunched, recession-racked Britain.
- In these credit-crunched times, one industry is still booming: oil.
Definition of credit crunch in US English: credit crunchnounˈkredit ˌkrənCHˈkrɛdɪt ˌkrəntʃ A sudden sharp reduction in the availability of money or credit from banks and other lenders. the beleaguered company has become the latest victim of the credit crunch Example sentencesExamples - It isn't just the centre of Liverpool which will be hit by the credit crunch.
- The credit crunch has forced the Queen to scale down the annual Christmas festival at her Sandringham home.
- It doesn't really sound a lot like the credit crunch.
- Meanwhile, the ECB's money supply data suggests the credit crunch is tightening its grip on the wider economy.
- Taken to its extreme, this process leads to a credit crunch.
- The credit crunch was expected to make shoppers too scared to commit to big purchases.
- The problem is that, thanks to the credit crunch, nowhere can be called safe anymore.
- The glossy bunch is starting to really feel the pinch of the credit crunch.
- The current credit crunch will lead to landlords selling their properties, which will help to bring prices down.
- I expect the factoring industry will continue to grow, even during the current credit crunch.
- The credit crunch has forced several major lenders out of the student loan market.
- The corporate bond market, which has been vibrant for a few months, continued its invulnerability to the credit crunch this week.
- What could really hurt the industry is the credit crunch.
- Economic recovery will also be impaired by the ongoing credit crunch.
- The banks here in Japan were largely believed to be able to handle any sort of global credit crunch.
- David Cameron will insist he has not compromised his commitment to environmental politics despite the challenges of the global credit crunch.
- J. P. Morgan warns that earnings of four big security firms could be hurt even more by the credit crunch.
- Some people think that the credit crunch will make cheaper houses available.
- Meanwhile, the global credit crunch has dried up capital inflows to the region.
- Families are already struggling to cope with the effects of the credit crunch.
Synonyms credit squeeze, economic decline, downturn, slump, slowdown, trough, recession, depression
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