Thus, the usual big stimulus projects were mostly absent in this cycle. (ritholtz.com)
Markets were expecting big stimulus moves from the Bank of Japan, and they are underwhelmed today. (cnbc.com)
Governments generally get a much bigger stimulus bang for their buck when they spend directly on projects, such as roads and bridges, rather than giving cheques or tax breaks to individuals, who may choose to bank the money instead of spending it. (theglobeandmail.com)