The Fed has pursued its strategy of low long term interest rates in the hope of stimulating economic activity.

Moreover, while the Fed s actions have helped the owners of bonds and stocks, it is not clear that they have stimulated real economic activity.

Second, it does not stimulate economic diversification.

Unable to facilitate balance sheet repair or stimulate real economic activity, QE has, instead, become a dangerous source of instability in global financial markets.

Economic activity collapsed and unemployment surged.

The Fed has pursued its strategy of low long term interest rates in the hope of stimulating economic activity. At this point, the extent of the stimulus seems very small, and the risk of financial bubbles is increasingly worrying.

Without mutual trust, economic activity is severely constrained.

Much economic activity lies outside the GDP data.

As these retail products start to take shape, they will spur increased activity in the derivative markets.

Deepening economic recession is bound to catalyze political change.

For the first time in history a government controlled all economic activity.

After the Andean highlands, it is the second most important region in economic activity.

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The Fed s goal may be to stimulate domestic activity in the US and to reduce the risk of deflation.

But these are impeding the consumer spending needed to boost economic activity and kick start growth.

Wage growth, rather than borrowing and financial booms, fuelled demand growth.

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That leaves only monetary policy to support economic activity.

Hardly any major projects between China and Latin America have been initiated by the private, public, or academic sectors, and bilateral institutions do not yet reflect the weight of economic dynamics.

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A few days beforehand, there was a public call by Bahia Hariri, a Member of Parliament and sister of the former Prime Minister, urging people back to the central district of Beirut so as to re stimulate economic activity in the commercial hub of the city and to overcome the atmosphere of anxiety that prevailed after the spate of bombings.

Those unprecedented events will foster economic activity in the Gaza Strip and improve the lives of ordinary Palestinians.

In the process, the role of states and governments in economic activity will be vastly expanded.

For example, one way for elites to remain in power is to suppress all economic activity.

This policy stimulus led to strong growth, in both consumption and investment, and economic activity recovered quickly.

Some countries (for example, Greece and Portugal) relied on debt financed government spending to fuel economy activity.

Tourism is the primary economic activity, accounting for more than 60 per cent of GDP.

After all, cities are the hubs of prosperity, where more than 80 of global economic activity is concentrated.

Economic activity was spiraling downward, while nervous investors were fleeing southern European banks.

Other economies will also be pulled down as the US contagion spreads.

Even the recapitalization of banks through state assistance has not been enough to revive economic activity.

PARIS Economists worldwide need better ways to measure economic activity.

NEW DELHI Few areas of economic activity in the United States are more politicized than housing finance.

Stimulating Equality

Besides taking proactive measures at home, Governments within the region are sponsoring regional cooperation initiatives aimed at stimulating economic growth and improving people's living standards.

While they lasted, the booms that preceded these busts caused these economies to overheat.

What is needed is a root and branch transformation of the way that economic activity is carried out in all Arab nations.

Societies long oriented to economic dynamism tend to welcome the economically successful, viewing them as a source of mutual gains.

SK Thew explains how the economic downturn is aggravating Malaysia s domestic problems

The prospect of increased economic activity at the sea's edge will inevitably result in the increased movement of people to coastal areas.

Another consequence of such crimes was the disruption of payment systems and the diversion of economic activity out of the formal financial system.

The capital held by rural women comes mostly from petty trade, small livestock and farming.

The private sectors in both regions are expected to play a key role in building Asian African economic dynamism.

By the start of 2008, it was clear that controlling inflation and cooling an overheating economy had become the government s main economic target.

Stronger financial markets can move savings to where they can do the most to spur economic growth.