How to Use ultralow in a Sentence

ultralow

adjective
  • At a time of ultralow yields and massive central bank bond buying, perhaps this made sense.
    — Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 2 Oct. 2023
  • What is new is the sudden burst of inflation and the end of ultralow interest rates.
    — New York Times, 20 July 2022
  • Japan’s central bank kept its ultralow interest rates while most of its peers have been raising rates aggressively.
    — Jacky Wong, WSJ, 28 Dec. 2023
  • One view holds that ultralow interest rates have led to undisciplined spending by the government.
    — Megumi Fujikawa, WSJ, 20 Dec. 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
  • 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
  • After more than a decade of ultralow interest rates, Americans finally have choices in their hunt for yield.
    — Charley Grant, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2023
  • That eliminates the need to freeze the deuterium and tritium at ultralow temperatures.
    — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Ultimately, the new techniques and technologies that bring us to these ultralow latencies will be driven by what people want to use them for.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2020
  • 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
  • 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
  • His aim was to study the Hall effect more carefully under ultralow temperatures and high magnetic fields.
    — Spyridon Michalakis, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2020
  • 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
  • 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
  • Millions of businesses and consumers had taken advantage of ultralow interest rates in the years before the Fed hiked to lock in low-cost credit.
    — David J. Lynch, Washington Post, 15 June 2024
  • In 2023, Sparc signed an agreement with Shein, the Chinese e-commerce retailer known for its ultralow prices.
    — Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
  • What made this particular anechoic chamber test interesting is that it was also conducted at ultralow temperatures.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 21 July 2021
  • More long term ultralow interest rate government bonds would mean more Silicon Valley Bank type crises as the value of those bonds imploded due to rising rates.
    — Jack Salmon, National Review, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Plus, borrowing during the era of ultralow interest rates in the 2010s was especially attractive.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The onset of Covid-19 triggered trillions in government spending and ultralow interest rates as the Federal Reserve returned to the playbook that was improvised in the crisis of 2008.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2025
  • 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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