This is denting confidence and holding back spending, investment, and job creation.

But if the problem is weak investment, then a reduction in such incentives will lead to excessively high real interest rates when the factors holding back investment dissipate.

The article alleged that Quintais partly controlled by a company owned by the Berlusconi family s investment vehicle and partly by a holding company controlled by the Gaddafi family s investment arm.

Policy, instead, should be targeted at withdrawing excessive stimulus to consumption and loosening the constraints that are holding back investment.

Rather than holding an investment in our bodies, we re all at risk of becoming capital my body, but somebody else s capital.

This is needed to address the infrastructure bottlenecks that are holding back investment by companies in other sectors and slowing the development of agriculture.

Under this item, the Commission will hold a joint session with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA), which is holding its tenth annual conference the World Investment Conference 2005 in parallel with the Commission.

Indeed, investment banks like Goldman Sachs and Barclays Capital are already inventing new types of securities to reduce the capital cost of holding risky assets.

Weak external demand is partly responsible for the falloff in growth, but internal factors namely, slowing investment and stagnating consumption are also holding back economic expansion.

For example, the United Kingdom s Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) has proposed ring fencing retail activities from investment banking activities in separately capitalized divisions of a bank holding company.

Holding Charities Accountable

Holding countries accountable

Are you holding her?

We're holding back traffic.

And, although China is aggressively promoting international use of the renminbi in trade settlements, it has a long way to go before its currency is attractive as a vehicle for foreign investment and holding reserves.

(a) Holding public office and

The teacher was holding me.

Young boy holding Shafik poster.

Brian is holding Kate's hands.

The holding of the auction

i When holding oral hearings.

In April 2005, the principal shareholders of Eutelsat S.A. grouped their investment in a new entity (Eutelsat Communications), which is now the holding company of the Group owning 95.2 of Eutelsat S.A. on October 6, 2005.

For central banks, holding reserves in the same currency as other central banks means holding the most liquid asset.

Why Latin America s Center is Holding

Please insert a disc holding data.

Fadil was holding all the cards.

(c) Members holding at least votes.

Please insert a rewritable disc holding data.

China is currently in a holding pattern.

Yet something is holding Latin America back.

There is no use holding onto illusions.

By the heaven , holding the big stars .

Women holding senior positions in Government, 2003

(i) The holding of additional business seminars

Island Nations Are Left Holding the Line

But, while banks with short term funding and many branches originating loans have a deep capacity for holding credit risks, they have a limited capacity for holding market risks, and little capacity for holding liquidity risk.

Debt relief will open doors for the financing of critical projects in electric power, roads, and ports. This is needed to address the infrastructure bottlenecks that are holding back investment by companies in other sectors and slowing the development of agriculture.

That may sound extreme, but some scholars, such as the 2004 Nobel Prize winner Ed Prescott, have shown that, historically, holding a large diversified portfolio of stocks long enough is generally a far better investment than ultra safe US Treasury bonds.

Holding courses aimed at training and professional guidance of the advisors on women status, holding annual meetings for graduates of these courses, conducting professional tours among the advisors and holding regular conferences and seminars for residing advisors.

This treaty improved the investment climate and encouraged investment.

They were holding something like 700 people hostage.

In other words, holding duration was nearly halved.

There is no other force holding it together.

Eight guards sit there, each holding a whip.

By the heaven , holding mansions of the stars ,