Meanings of suck money in English

Wind power subsidies may suck money from more cost-efficient ways of producing green energy.

Critics also contend that the clubs have been deliberately placed in poorer suburbs to suck money from working-class people.

I think more taxes will just suck money out of the economy and ruin small business in the service and catering industry. -Bosco, Ireland

They suck money from consumer spending and redirect it to oil-exporting countries, which typically hoard it in elephantine foreign exchange reserves or unspent bank deposits.

Ian Campbell Global investors have been sucking money out of risk assets.

The fear is that it will come by sucking money out of the universities.

I had seldom seen a place so singularly devoted to sucking money out of tourists.

The capital controls used to prevent financiers and speculators from sucking money out of balanced Keynesian economies collapsed.

Whatever he sucks money out of.

'She thinks I am a leech who wants to suck money from the Tsukiyamas.'

CMBS structures arranged pre-crisis often also feature interest rate swaps, which can end up sucking money out of the deal.

Currencies such as UK sterling and the Australian dollar were hammered as the clamour for safety sucked money into US dollar holdings.

A cumulative impact of a string of rate rises by the Fed since 2015 has sucked money out of emerging markets this year.

In order to limit domestic inflation, they simultaneously sucked money out of the banking system by raising reserve requirements and selling central bank securities.

The police want to hand the nation's speed camera network over to the Transport Agency, because it's sucking money and resources from the front line.