| 单词 | stand pat |
| 例句 | The agent braked, but the pig stood pat, challenging the automobile. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But this year those two companies basically stood pat. Critic’s Notebook: Nintendo’s Wii U Is the Talk of the E3 Computer Game Expo 2012-06-10T21:22:17Z As Nizam Ali told me in 2009, the decision for years to stand pat with only its U Street diner was often framed as a family issue: Why Ben’s Chili Bowl hasn’t rushed to remove traces of Bill Cosby 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z But they’d rather spend that cash expanding the business instead of standing pat. The Crocodile, where Nirvana, Pearl Jam and more have played, is moving, with big plans for the future 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z DVD owners and renters have been content to stand pat, leaving Blu-ray to the connoisseurs. DVD and Blu-ray customers stayed loyal to their formats in 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The new television series is an even bolder move by the Cellar’s owner, Noam Dworman, who is not content to stand pat even though his space packs in crowds every night. Will TV Change the Comedy Cellar? Comics Are About to Find Out 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z But standing pat is never an option in the highly competitive travel booking industry. How to Plan a Trip With the New TripAdvisor 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z But if one chose to stand pat, and the other chose “take it all,” the take-it-all person — that is, the greedy, self-interested one — would win everything. Critic’s Notebook: ‘American Bible Challenge’ Vs. ‘Take It All’ 2012-12-11T23:09:50Z Ohio State remained No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night, with Georgia, Michigan and Florida State following the Buckeyes, as the selection committee stood pat with its top eight teams. Ohio State remains No. 1, followed by Georgia, Michigan, Florida State, as CFP rankings stand pat 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The Raiders stood pat at the trade deadline Tuesday, so this is their team moving forward. Raiders bench Garoppolo, try to move forward under interim coach 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Fed hasn’t budged on interest rates since July, and it’s expected to stand pat again today. Investors on Edge as They Await the Fed’s Decision on Rates 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Overnight, Wall Street's main indexes ended higher, with investors looking ahead to the Fed policy decision later in the day, when the central bank is expected to stand pat on interest rates. Asian stocks stutter ahead of Fed, frail yen in focus 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The sharp rise in market borrowing costs has convinced analysts and markets the Federal Reserve will stand pat at its policy meeting this week. Stocks gain, oil falls, traders focus on rates outlook 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The sharp rise in market borrowing costs has convinced analysts the Federal Reserve will stand pat at its policy meeting this week, with futures implying a 97% chance of rates staying at 5.25-5.5%. Asia stocks mull over Middle East, central bank meetings 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Market factors may not leave the BOJ much time to stand pat. BOJ seen lifting inflation forecasts as pressure on policy grows 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z New data will shape whether the U.S. central bank continues to stand pat at its Oct. 31-Nov. Explainer: Charting the Fed's data flow 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Neither trade materialized, so the Eagles made a pertinent decision to stand pat. Hurts provides road map for trusting young quarterbacks during early bumps 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z China's central bank is expected to stand pat on rates as fresh signs of economic stabilization and a weakening yuan constrain put the brakes on further monetary easing efforts, at least for now. Morning Bid: China rates eyed, oil hits new high 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The markets on Tuesday are betting that the Fed will stand pat on interest rates on Wednesday. Wall Street’s Fed Watchers Brace for ‘Higher-for-Longer’ 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z It's expected to stand pat on rates for now but leave options open for further hikes if necessary. AMERICAS Restive markets simmer after oil sideswipe 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the Australian dollar added 0.2% to $0.6462 ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia policy meeting on Tuesday when it is expected to stand pat. Euro rises against dollar as risk appetite improves on China measures 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The Australian dollar added 0.2% to $0.6465 ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia policy meeting on Tuesday when it is expected to stand pat. Dollar slips in thin holiday trading on bets Fed is done with rate rises 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The Australian dollar added 0.2% to $0.6463 ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia policy meeting on Tuesday when it are expected to stand pat. Dollar eases as traders bet Fed is done with rate rises 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The Australian dollar added 0.17% to $0.646 ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia policy meeting on Tuesday when they are expected to stand pat. Dollar steady as traders bet Fed done with rates 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Markets are all but sure that the Fed will stand pat next month, so it's the meetings in November and December that are drawing investor interest. Morning Bid: US jobs data and China bring cheer, for now 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Markets see an 87% chance of the Fed standing pat on interest rates next month, but the odds of a hike by the November meeting have risen, according to the CME Group's FedWatch Tool. Dollar drops on jobs data, yen rises from 10-month low 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Traders still more or less expect the Fed to stand pat next month but have priced in a 36% chance of a hike in November, according to the CME FedWatch tool. Morning Bid: Rattled by the China and Fed double whammy 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The U.S. central bank hiked rates by 25 basis points at the July meeting after standing pat in June. Asian stocks hit 9-month lows on worries over China economy, US rates 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Markets anticipate nearly 89% chance of the Federal Reserve standing pat on interest rates at its meeting next month, CME FedWatch tool showed, with traders anticipating no more hikes for the rest of the year. Yen breaks above 145/dlr level in choppy trading, dollar firm 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Markets had been leaning towards a pause, but economists were split on the outcome, with 20 out of 36 polled by Reuters expecting a hike and the rest forecasting the bank to stand pat. Australian central bank holds rates steady for second month 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z It feels even more pertinent knowing the organization’s purgatorial position in the standings makes the choice on whether to buy, sell or stand pat by the Aug. 1 trade deadline especially daunting. With little success, doubt Mariners regime will improve this team is justified 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z But if the Pac-12’s media deal is flatly unacceptable, and the Big Ten stands pat at 16 members, what other option would Washington have? Analysis: Colorado is leaving the Pac-12. So what’s next for Washington? 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z But economists expect the central bank to stand pat, largely because wage growth in Japan is relatively subdued. Why Elon Musk Bid Twitter Goodbye 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z China left its lending benchmarks unchanged on Thursday, after the central bank stood pat on a key policy rate earlier this week even as signs of a faltering economic recovery called for more stimulus. Sterling takes a beating; dollar gains ground 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z China left its lending benchmarks unchanged on Thursday, after the central bank stood pat on a key policy rate earlier this week even as signs of a faltering economic recovery called for more stimulus. China keeps lending benchmarks unchanged; economic weakness tests policymakers 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z China left its lending benchmarks unchanged on Thursday, after the central bank stood pat on a key policy rate earlier this week even as signs of a faltering economic recovery called for more stimulus. Japan June exports rise 1.5% yr/yr - MOF 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z China left its lending benchmarks unchanged on Thursday, after the central bank stood pat on a key policy rate earlier this week even as signs of a faltering economic recovery called for more stimulus. S.Korea financial watchdog gathers securities firms to manage real estate risks 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The Reserve Bank of Australia chose to stand pat on interest rates after data last week showed consumer inflation slowed to a 13-month low in May. Morning Bid: Zuckerberg takes on Musk; RBA stands pat 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z But economists were split on the outcome, with 16 out of 31 polled by Reuters expecting a hike and the rest forecasting the bank to stand pat. Yen steady, markets on intervention alert; Aussie up before RBA decision 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z "But I've been a strong proponent of standing pat and dialing back the pace, and that's because as we near the destination we become less certain, without more data, about what needs to be done." Exclusive: Fed's Daly: two more US rate hikes a 'very reasonable' projection 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Many BOJ officials, however, prefer to stand pat for now to scrutinise global economic developments and corporate earnings, for clues on whether wages will keeping rising next year. BOJ to keep ultra-low rates, focus on Ueda's inflation views 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The central bank finally stood pat on rates on Wednesday, after raising rates in 10 consecutive meetings. The White House Renews Its Attack on ‘Surprise Fees’ 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Economists, polled by Reuters ahead of the meeting, were split on the RBA's decision, with 16 out of 31 expecting a hike and the rest forecasting the bank to stand pat. Morning Bid: Zuckerberg takes on Musk; RBA stands pat 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Traders are putting a 95% probability on the Fed standing pat on Wednesday, a consensus so strong the Fed will almost certainly respect. Marketmind: Hopes for a Fed pause bolster risk rally 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Friday: The Bank of Japan is expected to stand pat. JPMorgan Moves to Put the Epstein Case Behind It 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve standing pat next week and sweat over the policy outlook. Morning Bid: O Canada! Markets wary of Fed hawkish surprise 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Throwing markets a slight curveball on Tuesday, Australia's central bank raised rates, dashing expectations that they'd stand pat and sending the Aussie dollar higher. Morning Bid: Nervy markets back on central bank watch 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Markets though seemed to have moved on to focus on what the Fed will do in two weeks as U.S. economic data bolstered the case for the Fed to stand pat. Morning Bid: Markets feel Friday cheer as signs point to Fed pause 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Markets are positioned for the RBA to stand pat and the others to hike. Stocks on edge as traders wait on central bankers 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z But economic data along with rhetoric from Fed speakers have led markets to price in a two-thirds chance of a 25bp hike in May and standing pat thereafter, according to CME FedWatch tool. Morning Bid: Nervy markets wait on inflation report, Fed cues 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z First Australia stood pat, then New Zealand stunned everyone with a 50 basis point hike and the next interest rate decision for Asian markets to zoom in on this week comes from India on Thursday. Marketmind: ASIA RBA steady, RBNZ hawk shock, next up RBI 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Fund futures now show an 88% chance the Fed stands pat in May, while a July cut is priced at better than 90%. Morning Bid: Banks are leaking money 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Markets are pricing in an 87% chance of the Fed's standing pat on interest rates in its next meeting in May and anticipate a rate cut as early as July, according to CME FedWatch tool. Dollar steady as banking crisis fears keep investors jittery 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z When the Seattle Kraken stood pat at the trade deadline earlier this month, it was portrayed as a vote of confidence in the players on hand by general manager Ron Francis. It’s not crisis time, but it’s time for Kraken to show faith in roster was justified 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z After SVB’s collapse, JPMorgan and Bank of America received new entreaties to take on pieces of the bank’s loans and investments, but stood pat. Shards of Silicon Valley Bank Are for Sale, but No One Is Buying Yet 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Just as notable were the teams in contention that mostly stood pat. Flood of trades could be reduced to trickle at NHL deadline 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But a GM’s job largely involves playing the percentages, and Francis standing pat wouldn’t boost the Kraken’s odds this time around. Why the Kraken’s Ron Francis might stand pat at the NHL trade deadline 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Even if the Bears stand pat, though, the competition just to be the first defensive player selected this year promises to be fierce. Defensive players again rising to top of NFL’s draft class 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Four years since the Lightning tied the league record for wins and got swept in the first round of the playoffs, the Bruins aren’t standing pat. NHL-best Bruins get Bertuzzi, latest trade in loaded East 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Pittsburgh refused to stand pat, and Ottawa won the Jakob Chychrun sweepstakes, by landing a player who has been on the block for more than a year. NHL teams scramble to beat Friday’s trade deadline 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In the East, the Buffalo Sabres have mostly stood pat despite being just four points out of contention in a bid to end an NHL-record 11-season playoff drought. Flood of trades could be reduced to trickle at NHL deadline 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z One final, less exciting path is to stand pat, maybe make additional depth moves and be content merely with making the playoffs. Here are players who could help the Kraken at the NHL trade deadline 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Aside from those moves the Wizards stood pat, their lack of movement leaving them the season’s final 28 games to figure out how to maximize their three core players with the tools at hand. Kyle Kuzma stays put as Wizards stand pat at NBA trade deadline 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Now, if the Nationals stand pat with what they have, the year will be an important test for Adams, Pineda and maybe even Millas, who should start in the upper levels of the minors. Analysis | How a veteran catcher could help the young Nationals 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The Asian currency has had a volatile week after the BOJ's decision on Wednesday to stand pat on its ultra-loose monetary policy. Dollar subdued as growth concerns mount, yen retreats 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Whatever his reasons for standing pat, it’s to McCarthy’s benefit. Opinion | In today’s rowdy GOP, could Jim Jordan be the adult in the room? 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Will the Clippers stand pat at the trade deadline? NBA roundtable: Where Lakers and Clippers fit among season's surprises and disappointments 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Federal Reserve and monetary authorities across the Western world have pushed up borrowing rates all year to rein in inflation, the Bank of Japan still stands pat. Yen for change 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z If the region stands pat, the outcome is preordained: longer, more frequent delays for those who live and work here. Opinion | Decades in the making, the Silver Line reaches its destination 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z When the Seahawks stood pat at the trade deadline, some read their inactivity as justifiable for a team that was overachieving and one that might not be as good as its record. What national media are saying about 6-3 Seahawks after Week 9 win 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Yet the fact is that Congress has not stood pat. Opinion | Confronting Metro’s looming fiscal cliff 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Les Snead will no doubt make a deal or two before the Nov. 1 trade deadline: It’s not in the Rams’ nature to stand pat. News Analysis: Here's how 49ers outdid Rams in trade for Christian McCaffrey 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The central bank is expected to stand pat on rates at its Oct. Sri Lanka's key inflation rate surges to record, keeps central bank pressured 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Costco is standing pat on its membership fee and some food court prices even in light of rising inflation, according to the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call this week. Costco stands pat on food court prices and membership fees even as inflation rises 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s fine to run from futile phrasing, but we must stand pat with the reality of our fiscal decisions. What Seattle Mayor Harrell’s budget will reveal on city’s core beliefs 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The Fed is widely expected to deliver another aggressive hike later on Wednesday, with the BOJ seen standing pat again on Thursday. Asia’s macro hedge funds get ready for end of yen weakness 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Turkey's lira was flat on Thursday near its weakest level since last December, as investors traded cautiously ahead of the central bank's policy-setting meeting where it is expected to stand pat on its benchmark rate. Israel's Supreme Court rules 'disloyal' citizens can be stripped of status 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Turkey's lira was flat on Thursday near its weakest level since last December, as investors traded cautiously ahead of the central bank's policy-setting meeting where it is expected to stand pat on its benchmark rate. U.N. chief to visit Turkey as Ukraine grain export deal looms 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The other option is to stand pat and, by default, de-emphasize big-time football. Husky, Inc.? The UW’s biggest predicament isn’t about sports 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z But Texas ultimately decided to stand pat, with the conference adding only Colorado and Utah. USC athletic director Mike Bohn has a history of punching first in realignment fights 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z "Now that that event risk is past, and the BOJ has stood pat, it's entirely logical that we went back from whence we came," adding he remained unconvinced the dollar has peaked. Yen slides 1.9% from 2-week high after BOJ sticks to stimulus 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The central bank had broadly been expected to stand pat on a -0.75% interest rate that was the lowest in any major developed country, though some banks had suggested a quarter-point was possible. Swiss franc in biggest daily jump since 2015 after rate hike 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “Don’t play around with your portfolio right now; stand pat.” Focus on tomorrow’s goals, not today’s financial pains 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Sinema has also stood pat on her position despite being censured by the Arizona Democratic Party in January over her opposition. Progressives to “block business as usual” to protest Manchin and Sinema’s “corrupt obstruction” 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean the league stood pat. Coordinator changes add intrigue to Big Ten spring practices 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The team’s February decision to stand pat with their backcourt at the trade deadline and not bite in the buyout market, too, was a marked change. Terance Mann, Amir Coffey serve as unlikely point guards during Clippers' stretch run 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “We’re not going to sit here and stand pat with the same lineup we had based on how the season went,” he said. With inaugural season not panning out, expect Kraken to be busy team at trade deadline 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The Ukraine crisis may give the Reserve Bank of Australia, one the world's more dovish central banks, extra reasons to stand pat. Take Five: The cost of war 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z With relatively little time left in the season, are the Clippers standing pat with their roster? Five storylines to watch in Clippers' final seven weeks before playoffs 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z That glowing assessment came shortly after James’s Lakers stood pat at the trade deadline and a few day after James praised Los Angeles Rams General Manager Les Snead for his aggressive approach to roster-building. Obi Toppin takes crown in gaffe-filled NBA dunk contest 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Walker thinks the MEAC, which has just changed commissioners from Celebration Bowl pioneer Dennis Thomas to Sonja Stills, former chief operating officer, might just be “good right now, you know, standing pat.” As HBCU football deals with realignment, the Celebration Bowl still holds its appeal 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Back in July, the longtime Pittsburgh coach thought the College Football Playoff should stand pat at four teams. For the ACC, parity comes at a price: no CFP appearance 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z China stood pat on its benchmark lending rates for corporate and household loans for a 19th month on Monday, as expected. Oil and euro slip, markets on edge over COVID-19 curbs in Europe 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z For now, the Seahawks also appear to be standing pat with the running backs they have for this week, with the assumption Carson won’t be one of them. Seahawks RB Chris Carson doesn’t practice Wednesday while team continues to evaluate neck injury 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z But for now, the Seahawks are standing pat, in part hoping for a boost from some injured players they hope will return over the next few weeks, led by quarterback Russell Wilson. Analysis: What the Seahawks’ silence at NFL trade deadline could mean going forward 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnson is standing pat, saying the best thing people can do is come forward for booster shots when it is their turn and get children ages 12 to 15 vaccinated. U.K. faces test of its coronavirus strategy as situation worsens 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Some in the U.K. want the government to reimpose restrictions as cases climb again there, but top officials are standing pat and said people should take personal responsibility by getting vaccinated or wearing a mask. Moscow announces closures amid Russian COVID-19 surge 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Many Jets fans clamored for the team to sign an experienced veteran cornerback in the offseason, but New York stood pat. Falcons, Jets decline ‘bowl-week’ approach to London game 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Yet rather than look elsewhere for help, the Penguins stood pat, proof that the organization’s confidence in Jarry hasn’t waned. Jarry’s resilience key for Penguins as stars nurse injuries 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z “He constantly is working on his game, whether it’s the physical stuff, weight room, speed work, film watching, decision-making, how to become a better leader. He never stands pat on what he is.” Enigmatic Thompson-Robinson epitomizes No. 24 UCLA 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Between the alliance and the Pac-12′s standing pat, the threat of widespread school poaching seems to have subsided — at least until the Big 12 decides its next move. Pac-12 decides it will not explore expansion 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The frustration of this week, I am quite certain, only grew as the Mariners watched one established star after another switch teams Friday while the Mariners stood pat. Grading the Mariners at the trade deadline depends on how you feel about Jerry Dipoto’s rebuilding plan 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Democrats have no course of action other than hoping that, with time, both senators will change their minds as they consider the consequences of standing pat. Analysis | Do Democrats have a strategy to counter GOP state laws restricting voting? 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Armstrong stood pat at last season’s trading deadline, believing Arizona had the players to get back into the playoffs. Arizona Coyotes introduce Tourigny as next head coach 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Other jurisdictions are looking to stand pat: Montgomery County, Maryland, recently approved a $283 million police budget for the upcoming fiscal year, an increase of less than 1%. D.C. area officials split on calls to defund police 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z It the new bill is not acceptable to Democrats — and they were to walk out again — Republicans’ don’t have to stand pat. Texas GOP to revive voting bill, Democrats plot next move 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Investors will also focus on minutes from the Fed’s April policy meeting, where it stood pat on interest rates. Futures fall as tech stocks lag ahead of Fed minutes 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Despite the departure of center Austin Blythe, the Rams stood pat. Sean McVay got his playmaker: Five takeaways from the Rams' 2021 draft 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Washington stood pat with the 19th pick in the draft Thursday night and filled a hole at linebacker by selecting Kentucky’s Jamin Davis. Washington fills need by drafting LB Jamin Davis at No. 19 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Washington is projected to stand pat, with 10 House seats. Washington grew but not enough to get another House seat, Census figures show 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Free agents: The Rams stood pat and did not sign any free agents to fortify the backfield. With only young guys in backfield, Rams could be in running for help in draft 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z If the choice were between sticking with Lock or going with Mac Jones, however, Jeremiah would stand pat. GM Paton’s first draft comes with Broncos at QB crossroads 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z But if it stands pat, it’s plausible Washington looks to bolster its offensive line, be it with a tackle or a guard — or, better yet, a prospect with the versatility to play multiple spots. Offensive line remains a need for Washington, which has several options in the first round 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z That helped separate the buyers and sellers at the deadline, though many in the race stood pat. Deal the Kraken? Francis can’t make official trades — yet 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Many of the top teams in the league stood pat. These N.B.A. Contenders Just Got Better 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Minnesota trailed by as many as 19 in the second half, but closed with a 22-0 run to stop a four-game losing streak a day after standing pat at the trade deadline. Towns scores 29 as TWolves come back to beat Rockets 107-101 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Lakers stood pat, the Toronto Raptors held on to Kyle Lowry, and the Washington Wizards stayed true to their word by not seriously engaging in Bradley Beal conversations. NBA trade deadline: Nikola Vucevic, Victor Oladipo headed to new teams as Kyle Lowry stays put 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Or they might stand pat and see if second-year pro Van Jefferson can stretch defenses. Rams taking a patient approach to free agency despite roster needs 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z It has been the goal ever since - when legislators pushed to ban satellite voting on college campuses and stood pat on keeping people once convicted of felonies disenfranchised. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Egypt meanwhile is seen standing pat on Thursday even in the face of rising commodity prices and inflation nudging higher. Take Five: Week of the central banks 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z They are no longer content to stand pat or build slowly. Analysis | The NFL’s quarterback carousel could spin out of control this offseason 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z In that sense, the default - standing pat - is often easiest. Millennial Money: Get tough money tasks off your to-do list 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z In that sense, the default — standing pat — is often easiest. Millennial Money: Get tough money tasks off your to-do list 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But Washington is projected to stand pat, with 10 House seats. Washington unlikely to gain congressional seat, but 2021 redistricting may still bring drama 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The Falcons largely stood pat last time, believing a strong finish to the 2019 season would carry over. Falcons look for another strong finish to lost season 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Reality check takes no issue for the voters standing pat. AP Top 25 Reality Check: Elite 8 gridlock for another week 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z This pick has been mentioned in a wide range of deals for veterans, but Wiseman is the logical play if Golden State stands pat. Analysis | 2020 NBA mock draft: LaMelo Ball, James Wiseman and limitless trade possibilities 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z The pandemic figures to make lots of schools that would have ordinarily made a coaching change this season to stand pat, but patience at USC is in short supply. AP Top 25 Takeaways: Is time right for USC to hire Franklin? 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z The Irish were the only top-five team in action this weekend and are likely to stand pat after a solid performance,. Kelly earns 100th win, No. 2 Notre Dame rolls past BC 45-31 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z And embracing a youth movement is probably better than standing pat just for continuity’s sake. It’s Patrick Mahomes’s N.F.L., but Let’s Preview All 32 Teams Anyway 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z These were Rizzo’s first public comments since the Nationals stood pat at last week’s trade deadline. Nationals have few answers for Braves in lopsided series finale 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z The Dodgers were interested in adding an established starting pitcher, namely the Texas Rangers’ Lance Lynn, but stood pat with the best record in the majors at 26-10. Dodgers trade Ross Stripling to Blue Jays for two players to be named later 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Belichick basically has stood pat at quarterback since Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Analysis | The market for Andy Dalton and Cam Newton is Patriots, Jaguars ... and anyone’s guess 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The Ravens didn’t stand pat after a 14-2 season in which they easily won the AFC North over a trio of sputtering pursuers that failed to achieve a winning record. AFC North has new look, though Ravens still the team to beat 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z But while the Rams were standing pat and shedding expensive players, the 49ers and the Seahawks were rebuilding into powerhouses and the Cardinals were sneaking up as a legitimate challenger. It’s Patrick Mahomes’s N.F.L., but Let’s Preview All 32 Teams Anyway 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Telesco usually stands pat with his picks, but he moved back into the first round to select Oklahoma linebacker Kenneth Murray. Chargers won’t put pressure on Herbert to start immediately 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z The Lions may still opt to stand pat, selecting Okudah third overall, and letting the chips fall as they may with the draft’s top quarterbacks. Which teams stand the best chance of making a trade in the NFL draft? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z In many cases, schools are simply standing pat. Coaching carousel slows down amid coronavirus concerns 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z But they could stand pat and go with Tyrod Taylor as their starter. Cam Newton, the NFL’s 2015 MVP, is released by Carolina 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z However, one group standing pat—for the moment—is the USGA. USGA says it has not made any decisions on its scheduling, including the U.S. Open - Golf Digest 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Just a few weeks ago, most analysts expected the central bank would stand pat on rates for the rest of the year. Economists see growing recession risk as coronavirus spreads in U.S. and elsewhere 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The Coyotes took the opposite approach, opting to stand pat while sitting eighth in the Western Conference. Bobrovsky stops 36 shots in Panthers’ 2-1 win over Coyotes 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Perhaps they stand pat with the group they had already assembled. Angels appear one starter short as spring training begins for pitchers and catchers 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The trade deadline passed Thursday with the Bulls standing pat and insisting they remain committed to their young core despite a 19-33 record. Williamson scores 21, Pelicans hold off Bulls 125-119 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z North Carolina stood pat Wednesday with a top-20 national recruiting class. Diaz, Miami land top safety as rebuilding effort continues 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The Federal Reserve is widely expected to stand pat at its policy meeting this week, but markets will be sensitive to any changes to its economic outlook. Asian shares, bond yields fall as deadly coronavirus spreads 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z With inflation low, the Fed could potentially stand pat for months. Fed seems content with low rates but confronts challenges 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The Bank of Japan stood pat last week though it warned risks to the recovery remained high and offered a gloomier view on output. Japan's output, retail sales fall, signaling economic strains 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The Bengals frustrated fans and confounded pro football pundits when they stood pat at the trade deadline last month instead of dealing aging but talented players such as A.J. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z There wasn’t a whole lot of moving and shaking in week 3 of the College Football Playoff rankings, with the top 5 all standing pat. The College Football Playoff Hope-O-Meter: Bye-bye Bama - Golf Digest 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z However, Obama also warned the candidates against simply standing pat and campaigning on his accomplishments. Obama tells Democratic candidates to ease off talk of revolution 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Celtics President Danny Ainge initially rang 10 minutes before the 3 p.m. trade deadline to assure him the team was standing pat. Wizards’ Isaiah Thomas: Celtics glory is the past, but ‘I’m going to be an All-Star again, for sure’ 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z “We’re going to do what we feel is right for us. And in this case, we felt like standing pat is the right move.” Bills coach criticizes past regime for ‘irresponsible’ moves 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z “So it makes sense for them to stand pat and wait out the opposition.” With Tougher U.S. Sanctions on Venezuela, Bolton Says ‘Time for Dialogue Is Over’ 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But while the Rays made three trades on Wednesday, including one to acquire slugger Jesús Aguilar from Milwaukee, the Red Sox and Yankees stood pat. With division out of reach, Red Sox sit out trade deadline 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z But with the conference title there for the taking — the top six teams are separated by eight points — United understands it can’t stand pat. D.C. United is looking to MLS transfer window to boost season that has fallen into a rut 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z But the conference might very well stand pat with 11 football members. UConn football heads toward independence; 11 enough for AAC 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z “Lot of people in this group right here that predicted us to win 90, 92 games and win the division and the World Series,” Rizzo said in explaining why he’s willing to stand pat. Nats GM says manager Martinez safe for now despite struggles 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Despite the president’s jawboning and hopes among some investors for a rate cut, Fed policymakers on Wednesday said they would stand pat on interest rates. Stephen Moore, Trump ally, withdraws from contention for Fed seat 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z They stood pat, watched teams ahead of them do the overthinking and took the player many draftniks pegged as the best one in this class. Perspective | Redskins’ selection of Dwayne Haskins deserves a pat on the back — and a healthy dose of skepticism 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z And while other teams were wheeling and dealing, teams such as Presidents’ Trophy-winning Tampa Bay elected to stand pat. Trading places: NHL deadline deals’ effect on playoff teams 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Labor shortages notwithstanding, the slowing economy is keeping prices in check, giving the central bank leeway to stand pat on interest rates after hiking four times in 2018. Take Five: Shall we try again? World markets themes for the week ahead 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The puck sailed just past Fleury’s blocker as it was being interfered with, and though the play was reviewed, officials stood pat on a good goal. Pacioretty scores twice, Golden Knights top Stars 4-1 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The puck sailed just past Fleury’s blocker as it was being interfered with, and though the play was reviewed, officials stood pat on a good goal. Pacioretty scores twice, Golden Knights top Stars 4-1 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The NHL-leading Tampa Bay Lightning stood pat, appearing to be content with a double-digit lead over the rest of the league with a stacked team from front to back. Golden Knights, Jets, Blue Jackets make trades to contend 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z President Trump told Venezuela’s military leaders Monday to turn on President Nicolas Maduro, saying the country’s march toward change is inevitable and that “all options are open” if the oppressive regime’s allies stand pat. Trump calls on military to turn on Maduro, decries socialism 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The Huskies came close to cracking the top 25 in the USA Today coaches poll, but they stood pat in the Associated Press rankings. For the Pac-12, the road to the NCAA tournament goes through Washington 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Going campin’: The Red Sox are largely standing pat as they attempt to win back-to-back World Series for the first time in more than a century. AL East teams at the start of spring training 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “Mortgage rates were flat this week, standing pat near their lowest levels since spring 2018 despite signs of market weakness and ongoing uncertainty at home and abroad,” said Aaron Terrazas, senior economist at Zillow. Mortgage rates stand pat as federal shutdown creates uncertainty about economy 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “We’ve been conditioned to stand pat and not panic. I sure hope my advisers are doing the same.” U.S. retirees try to keep cool as stocks tumble 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The majority of economists surveyed earlier this week by The Wall Street Journal indicated the Bank of Canada would stand pat in its Wednesday decision but raise rates in January. Bank of Canada’s Poloz Vows Rate Rises to Be ‘Decidedly Data Dependent’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Cornerback Sam Shields, who signed with the Rams during the offseason, agreed that teams poised to make deep playoff runs do not stand pat. Rested Rams and recovered Aqib Talib know what it takes down the stretch 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z He’s also shown patience to stand pat when nothing suits his liking, such as he did when the trade deadline passed without a peep. Chiefs GM Brett Veach making all the right moves 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The People’s Bank of China stood pat in June, but raised rates slightly in March shortly after Fed’s move. China, NZ shrug off Fed, but FX risks seen pushing Philippines and... 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z While the top teams in the Pacific Division were busy, the Kings mostly stood pat. Kings hope to get over 1st-round playoff hump with Kovalchuk 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The team’s owners stood pat at the July trade deadline, and the team went on to win six of seven games. Nationals Defeat Mets but Lose Postseason Hopes 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z The BOJ decided to stand pat on policy after making a number of tweaks in July to prepare for a longer-than-expected fight to lift inflation. Bank of Japan Maintains Promise to Keep Extremely Low Rates for ‘Extended Period’ 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z General Manager Doug Wilson stood pat for most of the summer after Tavares signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs before pouncing when another superstar was available the day before San Jose opened training camp. Senators Trade Erik Karlsson to the Sharks 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The Predators essentially stood pat this offseason after posting 117 points to win their first Central Division title and Presidents’ Trophy. Preds see teams piling up talent, fighting to be West’s best 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z General manager Doug Wilson stood pat for most of the summer after Tavares signed with Toronto before pouncing when another superstar was available the day before San Jose opened training camp. Erik Karlsson dealt to San Jose Sharks 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The reigning NFL coach of the year showed he is not going to stand pat after orchestrating a team that led the league in scoring last season. What we learned in the Rams' 33-13 victory over the Oakland Raiders 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z And even with the decision to stand pat, Mr. Musk and the company could remain in the sights of the Securities and Exchange Commission over the circumstances of the original announcement. Inside Elon Musk’s Reversal on Taking Tesla Private 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z After gambling on the team as constituted by standing pat at the July trade deadline, general manager Mike Rizzo and ownership essentially threw in the towel Tuesday. Hours after trades, Nationals rally past Phillies 10-4 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z General manager Mike Rizzo and ownership gambled at the July trade deadline, standing pat and expressing faith in the roster as constituted. Tuesday’s Sports in Brief 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z At the time of Kelley’s outburst, the decision to stand pat at the deadline felt galvanizing. The Nationals had the bullpen they wanted. Then flaring tempers and injuries tore it apart. 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z When the Dodgers effectively stood pat with pitchers at the trade deadline, choosing to expend assets acquiring hitters like Manny Machado and Brian Dozier, they placed their trust in their depth. Dodgers hope to find right bullpen mix for October 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z That made the Mets’ decision to stand pat for the most part sound less like a vote of confidence about 2019 and more like a punt to November. Perspective | When there’s no hope, no joy and no clear direction: #ThatsSoMets 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z It looked like the M’s might stand pat after bolstering the bullpen with Colome and having acquired Sam Tuivailala from St. Louis, Adam Warren from the Yankees and Zach Duke from from Twins. Did the Mariners do enough at the trade deadline? What the national media are saying 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “I think it’s fine,” Harper said of Washington essentially standing pat. Nationals hold onto Harper, hoping for another playoff run 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z But at this point of the season, whoever wanted to stand pat, for the most part, and see this thing through — good for them. Nationals not ready to wave white flag yet 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The team’s front office will decide whether to buy, sell or stand pat. Nationals talk about ‘a sense of urgency.’ But can they show one? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z But after splitting four games last weekend in Miami, the Nationals and their front office have to decide what they will do — buy, sell or stand pat. Nationals face some tough decisions 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Washington was a preseason favorite in the National League East and now must decide to be buyers, sellers or stand pat for the rest of the way. Brad Brach trade another hurdle for Nats 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve meets on Tuesday and Wednesday and is widely expected to stand pat while reaffirming the outlook for further gradual rate rises. Asia cautious ahead of central bank, data fest 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The Nationals will be buyers at the deadline, if they don’t stand pat. Will the Nationals trade for a catcher? A starter? Anyone? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z But if the Clippers stand pat, they still believe they will get talent with their first-round picks. Clippers still looking to move up in the NBA draft, or get two quality picks at 12th and 13th 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z But standing pat is something New York doesn’t often do when it has a shot at a World Series title. GM Cashman confirms Yankees seeking starters 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Although the ECB is widely expected to stand pat, some traders speculate it may offer clues on its intentions to begin tapering its bond purchases this year. Fed-driven dollar surge fades, focus moves to ECB meeting 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Although the ECB is widely expected to stand pat this month, some traders speculate it may offer clues on its intentions to begin tapering its bond purchases this year. Fed-driven dollar rally fades, focus shifts to ECB meeting 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z This summer may present him with an even bigger challenge: standing pat. Celtics’ Ainge: Prepared to stand pat this summer (maybe) 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z “Why did the Justice Department stand pat on these cases?” he said. Federal workers suspected in child porn viewing not investigated 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Proving the network wasn't entirely standing pat, TBS also previewed two more new comedies. Turner teases 'Snowpiercer,' Patty Jenkins' limited series and Samantha Bee's election game at TV upfronts 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Veach floated the possibility of trading into the first round Thursday night, but he ultimately stood pat. With no Round 1 picks, Chiefs poised for crucial Day 2 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z So after musing over trade possibilities that never got too serious, Veach decided to stand pat and head into the second round Friday night with three selections on Day 2. Chiefs eye Day 2 of NFL draft to begin shoring up roster 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Instead, the Federal Reserve stood pat after just one rate rise —giving China a year’s reprieve to patch up leaky capital controls and stimulate nominal growth before the Fed resumed tightening. The U.S.-China Policy Divergence Is—Again—Key to Markets 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z If the Rams stand pat, more than seven dozen players will come off the board before they pick. Unless Rams deal, they will be observers of NFL draft until Day 2, Round 3 And with the No. 8 pick, the Bears have a chance to land a difference-maker whether they stand pat or make a trade. GM Pace saves excitement for draft with Bears picking 8th 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z “There’s a lot of good positive things and we just have to keep pushing the pedal. We can’t stand pat,” Tocchet said. Arizona Coyotes looking to build upon strong second half 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Most investors are standing pat, though, despite the noise. Panic! Don't panic! Navigating the trade talk proves dicey 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Poile didn’t stand pat with a team that lost the final to Pittsburgh in six games. Deep roster from savvy moves opens wide window for Predators 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The Senate Republicans stood pat even though they propose no alternative. Opinion | Virginia’s Medicaid impasse, courtesy of the GOP 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z That creates a situation in which companies face a greater risk by standing pat than possibly overpaying for an acquisition. Health-Care Deals: An Offer They Can’t Refuse 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Instead, the Clippers will probably stand pat at the trade deadline — further depleting an already tepid market over the next few weeks. The Spurs made a big bet on LaMarcus Aldridge. He has responded with an MVP-caliber season. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Lagerwey had enough savvy to realize that, despite the title last year, it would have been folly for the Sounders to stand pat. With Sounders back in MLS Cup, it’s clear GM Garth Lagerwey knows what he’s doing 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z San Antonio stood pat while the league changed dramatically, particularly the Western Conference. Spurs stand pat as league improves around them 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Linebacker is the only position where the Eagles stood pat. Eagles revamped defense with low-profile moves 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z James is smart enough to know that by standing pat with the same roster that lost the finals in five games, his team has an even slimmer chance of winning next year against the Warriors. Cavaliers' incompetence means another LeBron James exit may be coming 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Or stand pat but hold on to the best prospects in one of the league’s top farm systems? Buy or stand pat? Surprising Brewers weigh trade deadline 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Lagerwey had enough savvy to realize that, despite the title, it would have been folly for the Sounders to stand pat. With Sounders back in MLS Cup, it’s clear GM Garth Lagerwey knows what he’s doing 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z And while Williams’s ranking pretty much stood pat, falling only two spots from 45 to 47, Norman’s status dropped significantly. Redskins have 4 in NFL 100; Brady ranked No. 1 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Instead, the Celtics stood pat, taking Jayson Tatum with the third pick. Analysis | The biggest winners and losers from the 2017 NBA Draft 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Passero is urging the council to stand pat. Editorials from around New England 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Indonesia and Japan stood pat last week, as Australia and India did earlier in June. Asian central banks have cause to keep holding rates while the Fed hikes 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Rather than using Brooklyn’s first-round pick in a possible trade for Paul George or Jimmy Butler, Boston continued its methodical rebuild and stood pat. For the NBA’s East teams, a LeBron-sized quandary: Wait him out or hope to beat him 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z "Cable has clearly signaled that they're going to stand pat, for now." Analysis | America’s two biggest cable companies just struck a deal. Here’s how it will affect you. 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z While the Fed is widely expected to stand pat on interest rates, investors are awaiting the central bank's statement, due on Wednesday, for clues regarding the future path of rate hikes. Wall St. Flat as Fed Meet Kicks Off; Nasdaq Hits Record 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z And so rather than draft a quarterback for the sake of drafting one, they made the right call and stood pat at that position while addressing needs elsewhere. Redskins check off plenty of boxes during productive three days at NFL draft 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Most analysts were expecting the Bank of Japan to stand pat. BOJ keeps monetary policy unchanged, says 2020 Games to help 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Instead, Washington’s loss means the team stood pat with 110 points on Friday night, and it now has the challenge of playing Columbus on Sunday with a long day of travel in between. Capitals fall to the Coyotes, squander chance to increase division lead 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z New York stood pat at the trade deadline while everyone around them in the race for the final Eastern Conference playoff spot added at least a piece or two to their NHL rosters. Analysis | NHL trade deadline winners and losers: Caps are clear victors, but the Isles though … 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z New York stands pat at the trade deadline and is razed. NBA trending topics: Celtics were sitting pretty, Knicks were not 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z At this point, the Capitals appear more likely to stand pat than make another move. Injury scare makes you wonder about Caps’ defensive depth ahead of NHL trade deadline 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The arc of their season illustrates why Washington is leaning toward standing pat ahead of the league’s March 1 trade deadline. Savvy summer moves to add Eller, Connolly should keep Capitals quiet at trade deadline 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z When there’s more uncertainty about whether laws and political leadership will change, businesses are more likely to stand pat. Opinion | Uncertainty is sweeping the globe. That’s very bad for business. 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z There’s every reason to believe that regulators will be plenty happy to stand pat at present, and perhaps for some time down the road. Editorials from around New England 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z All three dissented at the September meeting saying they wanted to raise rates, while the majority voted to stand pat. Fed Unlikely to Make Its Next Rate Move Wednesday 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z “There’s no chance that the left stands pat on this.” North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’ repeal effort leaves conservatives feeling betrayed 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Or they could stand pat, but that isn’t likely. What’s left of the Nationals’ starting pitching depth beyond their rotation? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It is likely to use a more positive view of the economy to justify standing pat on policy at next week's meeting. Exclusive: Bank of Japan likely to upgrade economic view next week - sources 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z The Buckeyes jumped from fifth and over Michigan, which lost at Iowa on Saturday and stood pat at No. 3. College Football Playoff Rankings: Ohio State, at No. 2, Isn’t Sitting Pretty 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The Fed stood pat on interest rates at its meeting in early November but is expected to lift rates at its December meeting. U.S. Import Prices Firming 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The Fed, having raised rates last December, has since stood pat and did so again at a policy meeting just before this month's presidential election. Fed won't be easily swayed from December rate hike: Rosengren 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The club possesses enough depth in the starting rotation and outfield to effectively stand pat in those areas. Dodgers prioritize re-signing or replacing Justin Turner, Kenley Jansen 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The Fed stood pat at this week’s meeting, saying it wanted to see “some further evidence” of economic progress before raising rates. Jobs Report: No News Is Good News 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z In September, policymakers already put markets on notice by saying they decided to stand pat "for the time being, to wait for further evidence" employment and inflation were progressing. Fed to hold rates steady, put December hike firmly in view 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve officials, wary of raising short-term interest rates amid the uncertainty surrounding the U.S. presidential election, are likely to stand pat at their November policy meeting and remain focused on lifting them in December. Fed’s Task Next Week: Signal December Rate Rise 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Charlotte - Mostly stood pat this summer after a surprising sixth-place finish last year. In the East, it’s the Cavs and then everyone else _ again 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Only one expects the central bank to stand pat. Brazil Central Bank Expected to Cut Benchmark Selic Rate 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z After hesitating or worrying that the Fed would raise interest rates, investors piled into high-dividend stocks when the central bank decided yet again to stand pat on interest rates. Wall St. Closes Higher on Energy Gains 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The minutes show the decision to stand pat was a “close call.” Fed Minutes Show Officials Expect to Raise Rates ‘Relatively Soon’ 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Has the Fed any other choice but to stand pat or risk an ugly fight in Congress? A Legal Barrier to Higher Interest Rates 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z After hesitating or worrying that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates, investors piled into high-dividend stocks following yet another Fed decision to stand pat on interest rates. Business Highlights 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z U.S. stocks climbed on Thursday, with big tech names leading broad gains, building on strength from a day earlier that was fueled by the Federal Reserve's decision to stand pat on interest rates. Wall Street extends Fed-fueled rally; Nasdaq hits new high 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Wall Street looked set to open higher as investors expected the Federal Reserve to stand pat on interest rates after a two-day meeting ending on Wednesday. Wall Street set to open higher ahead of Fed rate decision 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z But he said the risk that a hike before the election would be interpreted politically is another reason for the Fed to stand pat. Is the Fed politically biased? Look at its interest-rate decisions as elections near 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z When the central banks “stand pat,” they are choosing not to adjust interest rates, instead staying the course with current monetary policies, at least for now. The Origins of ‘Standing Pat’ 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The central bank is seen standing pat after easing policy last month, amid signs it overestimated the initial shock to Britain's economy from June's Brexit vote. Stocks waver as policy uncertainty, weaker oil sap confidence 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The Fed lifted rates from near zero last December - the first rate hike in nearly a decade - but has since stood pat given an economic slump at home and volatile markets overseas. Increasingly risky to delay U.S. rate hike, Fed's Rosengren says 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Most analysts and investors predict the Federal Reserve will stand pat at its meeting later this month and postpone any rate hike until December. 10 Things to Know for Today 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The reigning NBA champions, Cavaliers, on the other hand, lost one starter to free agency and then decided to use the odd strategy of standing pat. Kevin Durant to Join the Golden State Warriors 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z “Stand it pat” then got shortened to “stand pat.” The Origins of ‘Standing Pat’ 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z If the forecasts were deteriorating, the Fed would be more likely to stand pat on rates or to look for new ways to support growth. Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen Sees Stronger Case for Interest-Rate Increase 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z They preferred to stand pat, or to open their checkbooks to sign expensive stars who might help them stay competitive. A New Yankees Tradition: Being Totally OK with Losing 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The Giants weren’t about to stand pat, acquiring left-hander Matt Moore from Tampa Bay. A look at how deadline deals could shape rest of season 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Yet even if the BOJ stood pat indefinitely, its current policies amount to extraordinary monetary stimulus. Modest Stimulus Measure Signals Possible Retreat at Bank of Japan 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Like many expressions from the gambling table, “stand pat” soon entered the American political lexicon, extended to mean “keep to the status quo.” The Origins of ‘Standing Pat’ 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But like anything else in a competitive world, standing pat is losing ground. Louisiana editorial roundup 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z What, for example, would you do if your portfolio lost 10 or 20 percent – sell everything, stand pat or buy more? How to Use Asset Allocation Tools to Guide Your Investments 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z It is likely to cut its inflation forecasts but only slightly, which may allow the bank to justify standing pat for the time being. Eyes on Fed, BOJ, Europe's bank stress test 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z As widely anticipated, the ECB stood pat on monetary policy on Thursday. Asia stocks slide as weak results halt record Wall Street run, yen holds gains 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of “standing pat” in the financial world these days. The Origins of ‘Standing Pat’ 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z "So the potential for an initial short squeeze is high if the central bank stands pat and the outlook thereafter will depend on how strong of a message the ECB sends," she said. Asian shares edge up as Wall Street strikes fresh records, yen slips 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The Bank of Japan 8301 -2.70 % shocked investors by introducing negative rates in January, and then shocked them again by standing pat in April. Why Central Banks and Markets Are Getting Out of Sync 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z "Therefore if the BOJ stands pat this month, that would disappoint the markets, prompting a fall in stock prices and a rise in the yen," Muguruma added. Eyes on Fed, BOJ, Europe's bank stress test 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z But then again, nothing successful ever stands pat in the business world. The Ultimate Job Seeker's Guide to LinkedIn 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z An 1875 edition of “Hoyle’s Games” advises that a player dealt a bad hand can always bluff: “look content and serious, stand pat and bet high.” The Origins of ‘Standing Pat’ 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve also stood pat on policy on Wednesday, though it signaled it still planned to raise rates twice in 2016. Asian shares face weekly losses, sterling steadies as Brexit risk seen ebbing 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The Bank of England, Swiss National Bank and the Bank of Japan will also meet this week, and are similarly expected to stand pat on policy with the Brexit vote looming. Asian Shares Slip as Fed, Brexit Loom 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Of 18 market analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal, 15 expected the bank to stand pat on the benchmark seven-day repurchase rate. Bank of Korea Surprises With a Rate Cut 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z And that would be a dramatic about face for an organization that’s long stood pat when infusions were needed. New Mariners ownership fed up with mediocrity, being the butt of community’s jokes 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “The Fed’s decision to stand pat followed by a week of assorted unsettling news drove Treasury yields lower,” Sean Becketti, Freddie Mac chief economist, said in a statement. Mortgage rates retreat following weak economic data 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Markets were also pricing in the prospect of further easing, which meant Kuroda risked another bout of unwelcome yen rises and stock price falls by standing pat - which is exactly what happened. BOJ sees little reason to act when households aren't listening 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z A Reuters poll showed on Friday showed that economists expect the Fed to stand pat and then deliver a rate hike in June, and follow up with another by the end of this year. Asia stocks, dollar edge lower as markets await Fed, BOJ meetings 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Lindsey and the organization made the decision last offseason to stand pat and let the youngest team in the league grow and develop together - which happened. Jazz disappointed to miss playoffs, but gain experience 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Coming off their first playoff appearance in four years, the Pelicans stood pat on personnel but plummeted in the Western Conference standings while sustaining a slew of injuries. Injury-riddled Pelicans endure rough 1st season under Gentry 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The central bank raised the short-term rate in December, but stood pat so far this year. U.S. Consumer Prices Rose in March for First Time in Four Months 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Another U.S. interest rate hike "may not be far off" after the Federal Reserve stood pat last week and made only minor downgrades to economic forecasts, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said on Thursday. Another U.S. rate hike may be around corner: Fed's Bullard 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The U.S. central bank is expected to stand pat as policymakers monitor developments on global financial markets, domestic inflation and the labor market. Weak U.S. Retail Sales Highlight Risks to Economic Outlook 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Most of the attention will fall on the Fed's meeting scheduled Wednesday, as investors watch to see whether the U.S. central bank is leaning toward hiking rates again or standing pat. Asian stock markets rose Monday, extending a global rally after Wall Street finished strongly as investors turned their attention to some key upcoming central bank meetings 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z The Fed and BOE are also seen standing pat at their respective meetings later this week, in the wake of the ECB's move last week to expand its easing program. Asian stocks lifted by Wall Street gains 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Given a chance to reconsider its action at a meeting earlier this month, the board voted to stand pat. How the refineries came to own our air pollution regulators 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Australia's central bank is likely to stand pat on policy, leaving its cash rate unchanged at a record low 2.0 percent. Asian shares inch up after China stimulus, oil gains 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z But don’t expect them to stand pat at the deadline. The 2016 NHL trade deadline’s most intriguing teams 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z One of the biggest stories of the N.B.A.’s trade deadline was the decision by the Toronto Raptors to stand pat. Toronto Raptors Transform Without Trades 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Or should it stand pat, and lean on its excellent feature set while users wait an extra week for projects from the world’s biggest artists? Spotify: "We’re not really in the business of paying for exclusives" 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “The first thing you’ve got to decide between now and the trade deadline: Do I want to buy, do I want to sell or do I want to stand pat?” With Stamkos off trade market, Ladd is top deadline target 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z For now, the central bank is standing pat. Federal Reserve acknowledges slower growth, leaves interest rates unchanged 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z For the Federal Reserve, Wednesday's decision to stand pat on interest rates wasn't hard -- not with global financial markets and oil prices in turmoil. Is the U.S. due for a recession or not? A case can be made either way 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Having begun to raise rates in December, the central bank was expected to stand pat while signaling more hikes later on. Why the Fed Is the Root of Much Market Turmoil 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Some economists say the Bank of Canada should stand pat on rates until Mr. Morneau offers more details about fiscal stimulus. Canadian Officials Under Pressure to Stimulate Economy 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Futures markets place a 35% probability on a Fed rate increase by the March 15-16 meeting and a 65% probability that the Fed will stand pat, according to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Fed Almost Certain to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged at Next Meeting 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But standing pat no longer seems like an option for Irsay. Here are the NFL coaches who could soon join Chip Kelly in looking for work 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The BOJ was widely expected to stand pat on monetary policy and the market was caught flat-footed. Dollar slips vs yen after BOJ stimulus disappoints 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z That is likely due to fading expectations for additional easing by the BOJ, which surprised markets by standing pat in October. Fed Finds Biggest Fans in Japan 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z And, more broadly: To stand pat, or think big? Why the Nationals are one of baseball’s most interesting teams this offseason 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z But financial-markets momentum toward a rate increase is strong, traders and portfolio managers said, and some warned that the Fed risks losing credibility if it surprises investors by standing pat. Rate-Rise Bets Heat Up After Fed Minutes 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z After considering Matt Flynn and other veteran passers who were available, the Jets stood pat. Jets’ Ryan Fitzpatrick Will Start Despite Thumb Injury 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The BOJ is likely to trim its forecasts but stand pat with financial markets stable and no clear evidence yet that overseas headwinds are damaging corporate sentiment, say sources familiar with its thinking. Asian shares edge down as investors nervous over Fed path 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The BOJ is likely to stand pat with financial markets stable and no clear evidence yet that overseas headwinds are damaging corporate sentiment, say sources familiar with its thinking. Bank of Japan seen holding fire as output rebound offers some relief 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z From the outside, it would appear as if the Ottawa Senators stood pat during an offseason in which Eastern Conference rivals retooled. Ottawa looks to same core group for another playoff run 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z In standing pat earlier this month, the Fed cited worries of a global economic slowdown, market turmoil, and low U.S. inflation. Mixed messages as Fed officials go public in force 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Treasury yields following the Fed's decision to stand pat. Futures speculators guess right on U.S. Fed rate hold 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Hopes for more QE were fanned further by the Fed’s decision to stand pat. Eurozone Nears Limits of What Monetary Policy Can Do 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the Fed cited risks from abroad and downward pressure on U.S. inflation from a high dollar and low commodities as reasons to stand pat. Fed's Williams still sees 2015 rate hike after 'close call' 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead, the decision by the Fed Thursday to stand pat—along with the fact that the overall tone emanating from the central bank was more dovish than expected—is forcing investors to rethink banking prospects. Fed Stance Squeezes Bank Profits 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Now that the Fed decided to stand pat, some lenders are warning they could have to cut expenses further to compensate for the revenue that would have come in if rates had ticked upward. Banks Warn of Cost Cuts Ahead 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But with inflation still far below the Fed’s 2% target, it stood pat. Fed’s Decision Could Pressure European Central Bank to Step Up Stimulus Efforts 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve deciding Thursday to stand pat on interest rates, for now, the ECB is still waiting for what it hopes will be a much more welcome form of divergence: in monetary policies. Fed Rate Wait Doesn’t Make it Easy for the ECB 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve's decision last week to stand pat was a "close call," a top Fed policymaker said on Saturday. Fed's Williams still sees 2015 rate hike after 'close call' 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z But the decision to stand pat also could weigh on Europe in the short term if it causes the euro to rise against the dollar, making things harder for exporters. Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Most traders expected the Fed to stand pat and leave monetary policy unchanged. Dollar Drops After Fed Keeps Interest Rates on Hold 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve officials will decide Thursday whether to raise interest rates ever so slightly or stand pat, with pundits opining loudly in both directions. The Fed Needn’t Rush to ‘Normalize’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The path of least political resistance now is to stand pat. Trapped by Zero 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Fed’s dilemma is that there is an equally plausible—perhaps more plausible—argument for standing pat. Why the Fed Should Hold Off on Raising Interest Rates 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The Padres, widely expected to be active in trade, essentially stood pat. Did Diamondbacks make best trade in wacky NL West? 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Summers wrote commentaries in the Financial Times and the Washington Post on Monday calling for the Fed to hold off, putting increasing public pressure on Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen to stand pat. Risks Grow for Slow but Steady U.S. Expansion 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The Colts’ reaction was not to stand pat, cross their fingers and hope for better in Luck’s fourth NFL season. Colts have gotten older, but are they any closer to becoming Super Bowl contender? 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z And while the first-place Yankees largely stood pat at the trade deadline, the Blue Jays were more active than anyone, swapping for Price, shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, outfielder Ben Revere and two relief arms. Blue Jays Draw First Blood in ‘Most Meaningful’ Series 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The San Francisco Giants, the reigning World Series champions, acquired Jake Peavy last year a few days before the deadline and then stood pat. Why winning the trade deadline is baseball's kiss of death 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z If Alderson does stand pat, he will have a ready-made excuse. Clayton Kershaw Shuts Out Mets 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z It’s hard to see Rizzo standing pat, not when there are opportunities to improve without borrowing from a strength or jeopardizing the future. Nationals must assess what they are not, avoid focusing on what they could be 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Though many states would be affected by an adverse court ruling, most governors stood pat ahead of the deadline. Obamacare subsidy court ruling shakes Pennsylvania, Delaware, not other states 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The BOJ is likely to stand pat at a policy meeting ending on Friday. Asian shares slip, but upbeat Japan GDP lifts Nikkei 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Contenders can go all-in this week with a huge name, make a few roster tweaks or just stand pat, content with what they have. Why winning the trade deadline is baseball's kiss of death 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z For that matter, sometimes refusing to be railroaded into ill-advised schemes - such as a plan to float bonds to shore up public pensions - counts as the sort of standing pat that the public should applaud. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z But regulators are standing pat on what critics say is the initial plan’s leniency toward the state’s huge agricultural industry. National Digest: April 18, 2015 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z If Republicans stand pat now, what’s to stop Democrats from abolishing the filibuster altogether when it suits them in the future? Abolish the filibuster 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Instead he’s standing pat and, in typically Boehner-ish fashion, accusing everyone else of failing. Boehner’s bogus DHS blame game: Boehner faults everyone but himself for the looming shutdown 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Even as one Republican-led state after another moves to tap available federal funds for extending health coverage to needy citizens under Medicaid, Virginia stands pat. ‘Massive resistance,’ again, in Virginia 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Should the rotation stand pat, however, it could blossom into one of the sport’s best. By adding Max Scherzer, Nationals make a bold and historically expensive move 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Shira Goodman, executive director of CeaseFirePA, is encouraging municipalities with gun laws to stand pat, at least until the legal challenge is resolved. Novel new law prompts towns to agree to rescind gun measures 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Yet as long as wages lag and ordinary Americans are not enjoying much of the fruits of an improving economy, the Fed should stand pat, many economists say. Job Growth Fails to Help Paychecks of Workers 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z By standing pat, however, Obama may avoid clashing with his environmentalist supporters who have begun to campaign against lifting the restrictions, hoping that might keep a lid on domestic oil drilling by depressing local prices. Exclusive: White House not under pressure to expand U.S. crude exports - adviser 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z As other teams around the league attempt to bolster themselves with a flurry of moves, the Clippers have continued to stand pat. Five takeaways from the Clippers' 107-98 loss to Atlanta 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z “I’m not one to just stand pat,” Collins said. Northwestern makes short work of Illinois-Chicago, 63-46 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' agreement last month to stand pat on output meant the onus for any supply cutbacks was now on non-OPEC producers, primarily led by U.S. shale oil, analysts said. Oil prices likely to rebound in second half of 2015: Reuters poll 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The BOJ is expected to stand pat at a monetary policy meeting on Friday. Japan export growth slows, may add to concerns over recession-hit economy 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z While the U.S. economy is likely to sail through this storm, the turbulence abroad does add to uncertainty about the outlook; when faced with uncertainty, the Fed tends to stand pat. Memories of 1998 May Persuade Yellen's Fed to Keep Rates Low 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z In his first inaugural address he stated that “our time of standing pat, of protecting narrow interests and putting off unpleasant decisions” was over. How Barack Obama Became the Anti-President 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z “It was really a signal to employees and investors that we are not satisfied, not standing pat.” Failed Allergan Deal Strains Valeant's Business Model 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z These stocks are apt to stand pat in the face of rising interest rates. When Dividend Stocks Become Top Picks 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z US JOBS: Investors are standing pat ahead of a U.S. jobs report later Friday. World stocks sag ahead of US jobs report 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The ranks of part-time workers who would prefer more hours also stood pat at about 7.5 million after spiking the previous month. Hiring picks up, but wages not keeping pace The Giants’ biggest mistake in 2013 was standing pat as the roster grew old and perhaps soft. General Manager’s Recipe for Giants: Youth and Speed 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z The Heat did not stand pat after locking up Bosh and Wade. Bosh, Wade and Deng help Heat after LeBron's Cleveland return 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Van Gundy said if the team stands pat with its pick early in the second round, history says there’s a 50-50 chance the selection will end up contributing. Pistons planning for all scenarios with Monroe 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z With annual euro-zone inflation falling to 0.5% last month—and expected by some analysts to slide more this summer–the ECB would risk major damage to its credibility if it stood pat. These are the tools at the ECB's disposal to fix the eurozone economy - MoneyBeat - WSJ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z While the Lynx mostly stood pat this offseason, there were some major changes across the league, which will begin its 18th season on Friday night with five games. WNBA gets ready to tip off 18th season 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Minutes from the Bank of Japan's April 30 meeting may help explain why it stood pat, probably as it waits for waves created by a recent sales tax hike to calm. ECB the focus in light week for data 2014-05-04T19:44:37Z The BOJ is expected to unanimously stand pat on policy, and will also release new economic projections following its meeting. Asian shares rise, euro faces pressure 2014-04-30T00:28:19Z Middle ground: General manager Stan Bowman stood pat at the trade deadline, meaning the Hawks will head into the playoffs without an upgrade at No. 2 center. Toews' hot streak gained momentum at Olympics 2014-03-08T00:25:00Z The ECB's decision on Thursday to stand pat pushed the euro to its highest level since late December. Asian shares up, mood cautious before U.S. jobs data 2014-03-07T03:30:23Z Reston-based technology contractor NCI said Wednesday that it is preparing to start looking for acquisitions after several years of standing pat. NCI says it is in the market for an acquisition 2014-02-13T18:19:25Z “Much of the Medicare debate is: Are you going to cut people’s benefits? Or are you going to stand pat?” Wyden bringing his ambitious agenda to a powerful new post 2014-01-16T01:10:36Z The policymakers again stood pat last month, leaving investors guessing when they will finally move. Balance sheet lets Fed be patient on when to reduce QE: Rosengren 2013-11-04T21:24:02Z Worried about inflation risks, Fed officials stood pat at the meeting, unanimously voting to hold interest rates steady, and they did the same at the August 7 meeting. Insight: Yellen feared housing bust but did not raise public alarm 2013-10-30T05:10:20Z In standing pat, Bernanke said he needed more evidence of solid growth and fretted over a sharp tightening in financial conditions since he first flagged that tapering was on the way. Grappling with the Fed and other uncertainties 2013-09-22T18:28:34Z Will the Giants simply stand pat and wait? Giants Take Wait-and-See Approach After Brown’s Injury 2013-08-31T00:01:35Z They were also standing pat in anticipation of the government’s initial report on second-quarter economic growth on Wednesday and the July employment report on Friday. Stocks & Bonds: Market Closes Tightly Mixed After Day of Wary Trading 2013-07-31T00:22:21Z If we stand pat and we don’t do any of the things I talked about, our economy will grow, although slower than it should. Gloves Off: Obama Sharply Condemns Republicans in Speech on Economy 2013-07-24T20:35:30Z "There will be a natural tendency within the administration to stand pat for now and wait to see whether the new Iranian government will alter its approach when talks resume," Robert Einhorn, the U.S. World powers hope to resume Iran talks quickly 2013-07-16T21:58:32Z A Game 1 win doesn’t mean the Chicago Blackhawks will stand pat for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Blackhawks show new-look lineup at Friday's practice 2013-06-14T16:28:00Z They commended Bowman for patiently standing pat with the roster after two straight first-round exits. Raising the bar: Hawks now measure up 2013-06-12T02:26:00Z The European Central Bank and the Bank of England are widely expected to stand pat on interest rates at 0.75% and 0.5%, respectively. European Stocks Tread Water 2013-04-04T08:26:08Z The GM was content with his acquisition of center Michal Handzus on Monday and stood pat with players already on the roster. Hawks stand pat at trade deadline 2013-04-04T00:58:00Z Written in Stone: The Giants earned the right to stand pat after their second title in three years, and that's what they more or less did. National League West at a glance 2013-03-30T04:34:58Z Written in Stone: The Orioles are banking so much on last year's amazing turnaround being legit — from 93 losses in 2011 to 93 wins and a playoff berth — that they virtually stood pat. American League East at a glance 2013-03-29T04:55:13Z They are known for cutting costs and running very efficient businesses, and Campbell CEO Denise Morrison does not want to stand pat. Heinz deal a "call to action" for Campbell Soup 2013-02-20T20:15:53Z But when you have two recent World Series trophies to use as bookends, you're entitled to stand pat. No shortage of story lines for the new baseball season 2013-02-10T02:38:04Z Israel is quite clear on what it wants, but I think the Administration is correct in standing pat for the moment. Israel Pushes Washington to Give Iran an Ultimatum 2013-01-07T17:50:25Z Fear and doubt may be encouraging some decision-makers to stand pat. Don’t fear the fiscal cliff 2012-10-19T11:45:00Z The Bank of Japan stood pat on its monetary policy, as expected, to better access the results of easing measures it took two weeks ago. Asian Shares Higher 2012-10-05T03:22:39Z At this point, the scam took on the trappings of the pitcher-catcher battery in baseball: One finger on a cigarette, might mean bet; two fingers might mean stand pat. Computerized Casino Card Cheats Go Bust In FBI Slug-fest 2012-10-01T14:13:52Z Yet none of those is a reason for the Fed to stand pat. America’s economy: Cliffhanger 2012-09-20T15:00:32Z The Australian dollar hit a peak of $1.0615, its highest since March 20, helped by the solid jobs figures that fortified views the central bank will stand pat for now. Shares at three-month high after China inflation, Australia data 2012-08-09T05:02:34Z So in an election year, the Fed is more likely to stand pat. The Fed, in Trying Not to Be Political, Is Political 2012-08-07T16:39:43Z They stood pat in part because of their comfort with minor leaguer Zach Walters. Nationals promote Zach Walters from Harrisburg to Syracuse 2012-08-03T17:00:27Z The decision to stand pat for now followed a similar wait-and-see declaration a day earlier by the U.S. Europe’s Central Bank Holds Benchmark Interest Rate at 0.75% 2012-08-02T12:00:01Z Despite the longest period of high unemployment since the Great Depression and inflation that’s actually below the Fed’s target, the rate-setting committee that he runs stood pat. Bernanke, the Reluctant Revolutionary 2012-08-02T00:28:47Z The Bank of Japan also stood pat, as expected, ending its two-day policy meeting with no announcement of new monetary easing steps. Shares at three-month high after China inflation, Australia data 2012-08-09T05:02:34Z Even with Ian Desmond nursing a sore oblique, the Nationals plan for now to stand pat after perusing the market for those players. Nationals’ minor league depth has been critical to success 2012-07-29T17:16:04Z Of course, standing pat increases the opposite risk, that the U.S. economy will get stuck in a rut of slow growth or slip into another recession. Will the Fed Go Easier? Not if the Hawks Win 2012-07-25T20:15:51Z Johnson has chimed in with an opinion on that, too, saying the Nationals should stand pat with their rotation. Davey Johnson doesn’t want the Nationals to make any big deals at the trade deadline 2012-07-20T21:55:00Z Right now, everybody is very happy standing pat.” At the trade deadline, the Nationals won’t be afraid but not without long-term goals in mind 2012-07-06T22:51:11Z The unemployment rate stood pat at 8.2%, in line with expectations. Stocks, Oil Prices Sink on U.S. Jobs Data 2012-07-06T17:12:56Z Following an improvement in the quarterly tankan business-sentiment survey—released by the bank earlier this week—the report is likely to strengthen views that the BOJ will stand pat when its ... Upbeat Report Makes BOJ Action Less Likely 2012-07-05T16:52:03Z Given the uncertainty, the easiest course for Bernanke is to stand pat and keep the hawks from becoming even more upset. Will the Fed Go Easier? Not if the Hawks Win 2012-07-25T20:15:51Z Bank runs are seemingly developing across much of the periphery, monetary-policy transmission channels are breaking down, and the ECB is standing pat. Monetary policy: A central-bank failure of epic proportions 2012-06-01T14:59:11Z Seattle is standing pat with its lineup, but worked on plenty in practice. Live game thread: Seattle at Los Angeles 2012-05-23T03:09:04Z Yet the failed deal showed that the Lakers are not likely to stand pat, that for all of their public denials, they recognize their talent deficiency, and that the commitment to Bryant remains firm. On Pro Basketball: N.B.A. Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers Face Their Future 2012-05-23T01:00:33Z Along the same lines, Wedge said it would have been counterproductive to have stood pat last year. Mariners continue long rebuilding project 2012-04-01T02:43:18Z The Federal Reserve is likely to stand pat when it gathers for a policymaking meeting Tuesday as the central bank confronts confusing signals about where the economy is heading. Fed action unlikely amid mixed economic signals 2012-03-12T22:18:17Z Last month, the central bank demonstrated its willingness to stand pat when it held interest rates steady at 4.25%, defying market expectations for a cut. Down Under, the Aussie Climbs up 2012-03-10T02:08:34Z Both teams played for the first time since they stood pat at Monday's trade deadline. Dupuis, Fleury lift Pens over Stars 2012-03-01T03:57:09Z But where'd your profit be, if your father who rode post to London had stood pat where he was? Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z “The Bank of Korea will likely stand pat until late this year as rising oil prices limit policy room,” said Kong Dong Rak, a fixed-income analyst at Taurus Investment & Securities Co. in Seoul. South Korea Rate-Cut Case Diminishes as Oil Costs Climb: Economy 2012-02-27T05:52:12Z He was working for his own pocket all the time, and Uncle Breck stands pat and slips him the ace he was needing to make his hand a winner. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z The Bank of England is also expected to stand pat on rates, at 0.5%. European Stocks Rise 2012-02-09T08:23:27Z He is among those skeptical of the Fed's ultra-easy policy and its talk of standing pat for some time to come. Trying to read between the lines of the Fed rate message 2012-01-31T05:13:36Z Similarly defensive and angry voices were heard elsewhere in Europe—some wondering why S&P cut France’s rating when rival Moody’s decided Monday to stand pat with its AAA grade. In a Downgraded Eurozone, the Future Looms 2012-01-16T23:35:35Z Bullard told reporters the central bank should “stand pat” on its current level of accommodation, given that economic “data has been strong in the last two month.” Fed Officials Debate Impact of Planned-Interest Rate Forecasts 2012-01-14T10:47:10Z “Best season ever”, “31st in the league”, and “leads the league in interceptions” is a combination that does not bode well for the future of a franchise that would consider standing pat at quarterback. Redskins must look to the draft for a QB 2011-12-28T15:29:02Z While most teams did stand pat because of the transaction freeze during the lockout, the Sixers returned every key player and lost no significant contributor. Under New Management: 76ers return same team with winning expectations under ownership change 2011-12-20T18:27:13Z So, if rates go up, your income will stand pat for as long as 90 days, even as the yields on money-market and short-term-bond funds rise with higher rates in the marketplace. The Best 401(k) Investment? 2011-12-03T03:49:02Z With the Global Fund standing pat, that goal will be much more elusive. Fund halts new grants for AIDS,TB and malaria treatment in poor countries 2011-11-24T00:48:00Z But after two meetings at which the central bank took steps to ease monetary policy, Fed officials elected to stand pat. Fed sees modest economic growth, won?t take new monetary action 2011-11-02T16:53:00Z “The central bank will likely stand pat on policy at least for this year amid high global uncertainties.” South Korea’s Output Rises as Exports Resist Global Slowdown 2011-10-31T23:27:13Z Washington dropped back to pass, but several Cavaliers defenders stood pat. Virginia football stuns No. 12 Georgia Tech, 24-21 2011-10-15T23:16:13Z He says he hasn't received many phone calls from schools looking for membership because they realize he's serious about wanting to stand pat. Big Ten commissioner: Expansion not on radar 2011-10-07T19:45:13Z An improvement in manufacturers’ sentiment and a rebound in vehicle sales may have encouraged the central bank to stand pat today even as the yen’s strength threatens exports. Shirakawa Says Yen Rise Risks Lasting Damage as BOJ Keeps Policy 2011-10-07T09:28:02Z The Bank of England is also seen standing pat on rates, at 0.5%. Banks Lead Europe Higher 2011-10-06T07:57:15Z He would stand pat on a full house, and the buck, drawing three cards, would still beat him after sky-scraping betting. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z It’s seen as doubtful that the ACC would stand pat at that number for an appreciable length of time, with 16 widely viewed as the optimum number for conference divisions and scheduling purposes. Additions of Syracuse, Pittsburgh would be coup for ACC 2011-09-18T01:40:04Z Malaysia will also stand pat today, according to a Bloomberg News survey of economists. Asian Central Banks Hold Rates as Global Turmoil Damps Outlook 2011-09-08T10:07:01Z "We are growing where we see opportunities to grow and standing pat where we think traffic will be robust but won't grow," said CEO Dunkerley. U.S. airlines trim service, restrain growth 2011-08-16T18:23:20Z After talking with a few free-agent offensive linemen, the Bears chose to stand pat, other than signing Chris Spencer as a replacement for . Angelo happy with way Bears coming together 2011-08-09T02:26:00Z If he stands pat, it's up to you to determine by the mind-reading process whether he's simply bluffing or actually has a pat straight or full hand or flush in his paws. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z He advocates going forward for the same reason you wouldn’t stand pat in the middle of a busy intersection with traffic oncoming. On Baseball: For Playoff Spice, Add a Pair of Wild Cards 2011-08-05T02:07:14Z So other than a few smaller deals, such as the trade of Jason Marquis, the Nats stood pat. Nats shouldn?t mortgage the future, but the present isn?t enough 2011-08-01T16:10:49Z The Yankees inexplicably stood pat at the trade deadline, despite an obvious need for starting pitching. With trade deadline over, Texas Rangers may be team to beat in AL 2011-08-01T14:22:52Z On a day when they stood pat at the trading deadline, the Cubs were no-hit into the sixth inning before breaking through with four runs off Jake Westbrook, snapping a five-game losing streak. Cubs snap 5-game losing streak 2011-08-01T03:22:00Z I drew to my hand, of course, and when the guy that opened the pot stood pat I said to myself, 'That's a pretty cold bluff that duck's making, standing pat on his three fours.' Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z The Nats were in a curious position not long ago: a little too good to hold a fire sale, not nearly good enough to stand pat. Nationals move back to basement, just when they were getting on their feet 2011-07-27T16:07:26Z Josh Reddick, an outfielder, has played well so far this year, so I suspect the Red Sox will stand pat on offense and look instead to upgrade their pitching. Bats: Sizing Up Trade Needs in the A.L. East 2011-07-14T21:59:32Z It's one thing to write off a season by standing pat rather than going for it when you think you're a longshot without much chance of winning. Mariners have to do a better job at this trade deadline than in 2009 2011-07-13T13:01:05Z In the end, Hendry opted to stand pat, knowing he was going to take a hit from the growing legion of Cubs fans demanding change. Cubs snap 5-game losing streak 2011-08-01T03:22:00Z I commenced to admire that pot-opener with the three fours who had stood pat for a bluff when he kept raising it the limit. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z A slim majority of analysts surveyed by Reuters this week thought China would raise rates once more this year before standing pat until June 2012. China June import growth weakest in 20 months 2011-07-10T06:36:37Z Unless a sudden, renewed spike in the yen threatens Japan's recovery prospects, the central bank is set to stand pat on policy and maintain interest rates at a range of zero to 0.1 percent. BOJ to hold fire, tone up optimism on economy 2011-07-06T01:07:41Z "Hepburn, you and everybody else stand pat until you're called for." The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Do you see GarPax pulling the trigger on a deal or standing pat and developing the solid core that we retain currently? K.C. Johnson's Bulls mailbag 2011-06-22T18:32:00Z It was a temptation, but the sport was game, and stood pat. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z On Wednesday, broad market indexes were little changed after the Fed said it would stand pat on its stimulus measures and not add any new programs to boost the economy for now. Stocks Steady After Fed Statement 2011-06-22T17:37:46Z Many fans were critical of Howson's decision to stand pat last year, and they voiced their disapproval with their wallets. Blue Jackets get head start on summer once again 2011-04-12T00:43:07Z So whilst my legs were pleading, "Come, Willie, let's trot and see mother—it will be pleasanter," I raked my system for sand and stood pat. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z The answer for the Federal Reserve, at least at Tuesday’s meeting, was to stand pat, watch and gather information. Fed firm on bond-buying policy as global economic risks rise 2011-03-15T20:01:00Z The answer for the Fed, at least at Tuesday's meeting, was to stand pat, and continue watching carefully and gathering information. Fed firm on bond-buying policy as global economic risks rise 2011-03-15T19:37:06Z "Yes, I guess my vision would enlarge; and you say Smoothbore is only standing pat?" The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z The stood pat with their young team on Monday when the trade deadline passed, but not because they did not make a flurry of phone calls. At Deadline, Rangers Are Unable to Fill Sudden Need 2011-03-01T03:18:28Z "The BOJ will stand pat on monetary policy for foreseeable future, regardless of commodity prices." BOJ upbeat on economy, exports show seasonal dip 2011-02-23T07:47:18Z When Apple opened the door to subscriptions on Tuesday, publishers mostly stood pat, offering up only a few magazines — Popular Science, Elle and Nylon — as experiments. The Media Equation: 2 Platforms, With 2 Sets of Problems 2011-02-21T03:02:27Z That basic strategic reality stood pat for more than two decades. Strategic Puzzle Shifts in Middle East 2011-02-19T02:32:39Z "We stand pat for the women," the detective declared. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z If you stand pat, when the collective bargaining agreement is settled you can lock up Derrick and still improve your squad while young. Why is Bogans starting? 2011-02-10T19:21:33Z And as I've said before, I see management standing pat at the deadline and riding this team out because they're having success and also have great chemistry. K.C. Johnson's Bulls mailbag 2011-02-03T18:04:00Z “The Egyptian government can’t reshuffle the deck and then stand pat,” State Department spokesman Philip J. Crowley said in a message on Twitter. Obama to Review Mideast Policy After Egyptian Protests 2011-01-29T15:45:01Z "Sustaining the American dream has never been about standing pat," Obama said. State of the Union 2011: 'Win the future,' Obama says 2011-01-26T15:04:00Z In an interview, Apotheker made it clear that he had no plans to stand pat. HP shakes up board, adds Meg Whitman and 4 others 2011-01-21T00:10:44Z No big irony then, that in 2010, a year of massive realignment - Colorado and Utah to the Pac-10, Nebraska to the Big Ten, the near disintegration of the Big 12 - the SEC stood pat. SEC wearing out fans with national title runs 2011-01-08T19:44:10Z But you don't want to send the same team out there and finish third or fourth again, as the Brewers almost surely would have had Melvin stood pat. Phil Rogers: Greinke trade more likely to favor Royals 2010-12-20T02:36:00Z It's the last key data before the central bank's final rate decision of 2010 Tuesday, when it's widely expected to stand pat. Canada Jobless Rate Falls Unexpectedly 2010-12-03T16:42:00Z That remains to be seen after an offseason in which the Sabres relatively stood pat. Sabres G Miller reappears refreshed and ready 2010-09-17T23:01:00Z The BOJ stood pat on monetary policy on Tuesday but vowed timely action when needed, setting the stage for possible easing next month. Japan's intervention hints fail to stop yen rally 2010-09-08T05:28:00Z "If we can't foresee positive price growth for years, it's hard to justify standing pat." BOJ to stand pat next week, eyes easing next month 2010-09-03T04:49:00Z Most analysts expect the BOK to stand pat, but a notable minority predict the bank will raise rates. Asian Stocks Extend Slide 2010-08-12T02:28:00Z The Reserve Bank of Australia is due to deliver its rate decision later in the day with the central bank widely expected to stand pat on rates. Banks Lead Asia Higher 2010-08-03T01:44:00Z The were one of several teams — like the Mets, the Cincinnati Reds, the Milwaukee Brewers, the Colorado Rockies, the Toronto Blue Jays and the — that mostly stood pat. At Deadline, Padres Lead Majors in Deals 2010-08-01T02:11:00Z The Mariners won 93 games, but clinging to a two-game division lead on July 31, they stood pat at the trade deadline. Most disappointing Mariners team, part 2: Winning season division 2010-07-29T22:03:00Z There were lingering questions about whether another conference would make a play for one or more ACC schools before the league ultimately stood pat. After busy summer, ACC ready for football season 2010-07-25T21:16:00Z That doesn’t mean investors must stand pat with their existing portfolios, especially if they’re not well diversified. Fundamentally: Ways to Protect Your Portfolio From Market Volatility 2010-07-10T18:51:00Z With concerns rising about a renewed economic slowdown, a growing number of analysts now believe that China will stand pat on rates for the rest of 2010. Not time for China to exit loose policy: official 2010-07-07T01:35:00Z Why Ben Bernanke is standing pat on monetary policy and doing nothing new to boost jobs. Does the Fed Really Care About Unemployment? 2010-06-24T00:00:00Z Soccer - to find a way to build on it, because standing pat until 2014 would be another massive opportunity wasted. Trick is making US soccer lovefest last 2010-06-27T19:06:00Z The Big 12 largely stood pat while the Pac-10 and Big Ten picked up a few teams but the past week has not amounted to a "seismic" change in realignment. Some win, some lose in Big 12's near-breakup 2010-06-17T22:03:00Z The euro reacted little in the immediate aftermath of the European Central Bank's early Thursday decision to stand pat on key interest rates, but investors will listen closely to the press conference ... Euro Pushes Higher 2010-06-10T12:35:00Z Spurned nearly a century ago by teams in what is now the Big Ten, Notre Dame athletic director and coach Jesse Harper didn't stand pat. Will Notre Dame keep its independence? 2010-05-18T09:19:00Z The Federal Open Market Committee this week stood pat on monetary policy and announced no additional efforts or initiatives to combat persistent high unemployment. Does the Fed Really Care About Unemployment? 2010-06-24T00:00:00Z Orlando didn't stand pat after losing to the Lakers, trading for Carter in hopes that he would be the final piece needed for a title. Magic finish off sweep of Hawks 2010-05-11T02:49:00Z Orlando didn’t stand pat after losing to the Lakers, trading for Carter in hopes that he would be the final piece needed for a title. Magic sweep Hawks in record-setting fashion 2010-05-11T03:59:00Z As recently as Wednesday, Zhu was expecting the central bank to stand pat until July. China may raise rates soon, revalue yuan by Oct 2010-04-09T08:21:00Z His coolness under a withering fire of invective restored me to normal and enabled me to stand pat. Seeds of Pine Schmitz stood pat on this proposition, and that was all that could be elicited from him, except that the Herr Lieutenant had gone through the back gate to his quarters. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade In pleasantness, the impulse is to "stand pat" and let the pleasant state continue; in unpleasantness, the impulse is to end the state. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life The Iron Curtain stood pat, demanding the most detailed of information and the privilege of inspecting all weapons intended for use against anybody so far unnamed, but refusing all information of its own. The Invaders It is the perennial defender of the policy which is termed "standing pat." Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy She was now unjust to him for he was still capable of what his kind call "standing pat." Money Magic A Novel The mag itself stands pat as it is, and more power to your authors' elbows! Astounding Stories, March, 1931 We all stand pat for the feller on account of his father and Mary-Clare. At the Crossroads When will you ever let me stand pat and get things settled for good and all? The Harbor Cub stood pat, but the Episcopal minister refused to marry them. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry An' all that's left us is to stand pat, an' wait for the finish! Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories When the game is o'er and won Are the stakes that urged us on, God will cash our chips at dawn,— Stand pat, stand pat! Oklahoma Sunshine But the old Company stands pat and runs its affairs the way it used to. Young Alaskans in the Far North He stood pat with what promised to be a balance of power, ready to swing it to the cleanest man of either party who came up for office. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America Turkey herself had broken the compact to remain quiescent, to stand pat. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers How far he would go in breaking with the leaders of his party was unknown, but their disposition to "stand pat" and do nothing with the tariff was marked before the end of 1902. The New Nation If there's one that wants to raise, Back your last chip while he plays Till the chump no longer stays,— Stand pat, stand pat! Oklahoma Sunshine He preferred to stand pat on the tariff as it had been originally adopted. The Cheerful Smugglers She and Luck will stand pat on what they promised you. Crooked Trails and Straight “It has had no policy, stood pat on no proposition, and made no aggressive fight on anything.” The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man A decision to buy, sell, or "stand pat" is often based on the on dits of these printed slips. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Keep within your heart a song, And the days will not be long, Till you conquer every wrong,— Stand pat, stand pat! Oklahoma Sunshine The thing for you to do, it seems to us, is to stand pat. The High Calling Sam stood pat, though you were planning to murder him.” Crooked Trails and Straight |
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