But when politicians say growth, they mean borrowing.

Growth, however, does only mean getting people out of poverty.

This will mean more investment in tradable industries, more employment overall, and faster growth.

They know that relatively calm markets do not mean that strong economic growth is around the corner.

Many inside and outside of Germany declare that both austerity and more growth are needed, and that more emphasis on growth does not mean any decrease in austerity.

This does not mean that growth opportunities in emerging markets have disappeared, but expectations do need to be recalibrated.

But Chinese officials worry that the shift from investment to consumption, and from manufacturing to services, will mean slower growth.

To use an American saying, it might mean throwing out the baby (economic growth) with the bathwater (exchange rate appreciation).

The combination of loose fiscal policy and tight monetary policy will mean high interest rates, sluggish investment, and slow growth.

But could it have grown more if it had not restricted CO2 emissions? During the same period, US emissions grew 29 , but its GDP grew 39 more than Denmark s, indicating a simple truth CO2 cuts and subsidies don t necessarily mean no growth, but they probably do mean slower growth.

Europe s extensive regional and global trade networks mean that its internal problems are impeding world trade and, in turn, global economic growth.

For each of these countries, membership will mean a stable peace with its neighbors and reconciliation at home, as well as accelerated economic growth.

That said, the fact that one cannot prove conclusively how green growth would work does not mean that we should give up on the idea.

Moreover, some countries industrial composition and low rates of productivity growth mean that a fixed exchange rate would doom them to increasingly large trade deficits.

It must mean that the country had something so advantageous to itself in terms of economic growth to overcome the negative effects of the Cultural Revolution.

Mean

I mean no, I mean like in the TED sense?

He doesn't mean to be mean. It's just his nature.

That shift is likely to mean a slower rate of GDP growth than the annual rate of nearly 10 that China achieved during the last three decades.

The obvious answer is yes. But how society responds will mean the difference between a prosperous world and a world torn apart by slow growth and resentment.

That would mean establishing a mechanism to coordinate the various plans, for sexual and reproductive health, poverty reduction and for economic growth based on equity, for example.

Economic growth will bring China closer to the US in power resources, but that doesn't necessarily mean that China will surpass the US as the most powerful country.

I mean ...

Golden Mean

to mean

For starters, unanchored inflation expectations and structural difficulties might mean that efforts to boost demand show up almost entirely in faster price growth and only minimally in higher employment.

I don't mean move it I mean just erase it from memory, it's gone.

And I don't mean that in an abstract sense I mean it rather literally.

Harvard professor Benjamin Friedman s important new book The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth details what the feelings generated by these comparisons mean for social harmony and the success of our economies.

What does forever mean?

No, I mean really.

What does it mean?

What does it mean?

Do you mean me?

A more limited supply of bank credit will mean higher capital costs. Small and medium sized firms the most important sources of innovation and employment growth will feel the effects most acutely.

The mean average of their incomes is 25,000, but 90 earn 10,000. With this kind of income distribution, it would be surprising if growth increased the typical person s sense of well being.

Now, I don't mean just the sound I mean really listen to that thunder within yourselves.

But that does not mean that Bernanke is prepared to ensure that healthy economic growth continues in the US in the coming years and provide the kind of leadership that the world needs.

I understand what you mean.

You know what I mean.

I see what you mean.

The teacher was so mean.

But could doesn t mean will.

What will the agreement mean?

I mean, who knows, right?