Even when well run, democracy took little interest in the distant future, aristocracy took little interest in the well being of those whom Simpson calls the little people, and monarchy took little interest in anything other than legitimate succession.

And that question has attracted surprisingly little interest.

Nonetheless, North Korea has shown little interest in reform.

Indeed, many employees of state owned enterprises show little interest in returning to work.

Organized psychiatry appears to have little interest in ECT, or is scared of harassment from patient advocates.

Despite repeated assurances, Islamist leaders have shown little interest in democracy beyond winning at the ballot box.

It could be a story that is simply of wide interest to viewers and has little impact otherwise.

That will not work, primarily because France shows little interest, and it is an idea whose time is past.

Sub Saharan emissions, estimated at only 3 to 4 of global man made emissions, are deemed of little interest.

It makes little sense for the world s poorest countries to lend money to the richest at low interest rates.

The fact that little effective progress was made in enhancing the intraregional supply and demand components implies that the interdependency of private and public interest has contributed little to regional market expansion and welfare.

Lower interest rates worked (a little), but for the most part by encouraging households to refinance their mortgages, not by stimulating investment.

There was little initial interest in the engine, but Boeing realized that the CFM56 might be a solution to upcoming noise regulations.

But too little attention has been paid to the role of Japan s policy of near zero interest rates in contributing to these imbalances.

If the interest rate is raised too little, banks will use more reserves to support lending, leading to higher inflation. If the interest rate is raised too much, economic activity will be constrained and growth could fizzle.

Seemingly lacking a central nervous system, it has become a dysfunctional creature with little capacity to recognize any common national, much less international, interest.

None of the big public systems education, health care, or the military has been reformed, and the regime shows little interest in doing so.

Virtually anyone could borrow to buy a house, with little or even no down payment, and with interest charges pushed years into the future.

The large emerging countries, although they will suffer disproportionately from wilder weather and rising sea levels, show little interest in picking up the slack.

After 20 years of little public participation, the population gradually started to take interest in the government, and Dubček became a truly popular national figure.

In 2001, George W. Bush started his first term with little interest in foreign policy, but adopted transformational objectives after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

For example, China showed little interest in the Senkaku Diaoyu Islands prior to 1968 the year a geographical study pointed to vast oil reserves beneath the seabed.

Moreover, given the magnitude of excess capacity in real estate, lower interest rates will do little to revive real estate prices, much less inflate another consumption bubble.

Countries like Brazil, China, India, and South Africa, however, have so far shown little interest in contributing to the construction of global regimes, preferring to remain free riders.

The prosecutors have shown little interest in these discrepancies, doing their best to send the alleged conspirators to jail (and keep them there) even before the trial starts.

But it does not have to maintain ultra low interest rates after the crisis has passed, especially if those rates have little impact on generating sustainable economic activity.

Deflation increases the real (inflation adjusted) debt burden, as well as the real interest rate. Though there is little evidence of the importance of small changes in real interest rates, the effect of even mild deflation on real debt, year after year, can be significant.

You shall not lend on interest to your brother interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest

Gilens and Page report similar results for organized interest groups, which wield a powerful influence on policy formation. As they point out, it makes very little difference what the general public thinks once interest group alignments and the preferences of affluent Americans are taken into account.

Finally, the bankers are paid according to return on equity, unadjusted for risk, so it is very much in their interest to continue running their business with very little equity.

Though there is little evidence of the importance of small changes in real interest rates, the effect of even mild deflation on real debt, year after year, can be significant.

There is no doubt that Morsi s government was inexperienced, often incompetent, and showed little interest in listening to views other than those of its supporters, which were often far from liberal.

The allocated budget was just 29 million, but its rapid death can also be ascribed to its short sighted design and to Barack Obama, who has shown little interest in the issue.

The effective interest rate, effective annual interest rate, annual equivalent rate (AER) or simply effective rate is the interest rate on a loan or financial product restated from the nominal interest rate as an interest rate with annual compound interest payable in arrears.

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a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep

This crude recipe is based on little economic theory or empirical evidence there is no reason to expect that regardless of the source of inflation , the best response is to increase interest rates.

They would always see and want to grasp the benefits of lower interest rates and a little more demand pressure more production, more employment, higher wages, and higher profits in the short run.

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Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep

And during harvest, put it back with interest, food interest.

Little by little our knowledge of English increases.

Little by little, people go back to work.

Since the interest rate set by the ECB is now less than 1 , there is little difference between its current monetary policy and what the Bank of Spain would do if it could set its own interest rate. But when the euro zone starts to recover, the ECB might choose to raise the interest rate before a higher rate would be appropriate for Spain, which could exacerbate Spanish unemployment.