How to Use "steepen" with Example Sentences

1. We expect yield curves to steepen significantly over the medium term .

2. As we got nearer to the mountains , the road began to steepen .

3. Foreign investors would demand higher returns for holding us assets , causing bond yields to steepen .

4. Central banks could raise short-term interest rates or they could steepen the yield curve by selling longer-dated assets from their balance-sheets .

5. China is now balancing the need to deleverage and ease its economic growth to stop certain sectors , such as property , from overheating , without causing the slowdown in manufacturing to steepen .