Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “walk/balance on a tightrope” and it is a phrase meaning “to deal with a difficult situation in which a very small error could have very bad outcomes”.
Example Sentence: It is important to understand the context in which most central banks have behaved the way they have these past two years. It’s been a tightrope walk between growth and inflation. We have been going through an ‘abnormal’ period that started with the onset of COVID-19, followed by the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article Did the RBI wait too long to raise interest rates? and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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