In keynote speech at Lib Dem conference, business secretary says reduction in inequality is needed to turn economy around as UK faces «economic equivalent of war» (theguardian.com)
For years the industry has maintained that mortgage insurance premiums are the functional and economic equivalent of mortgage interest — essentially compensation for the use of money — and therefore should be treated in the same way by the tax code. (washingtonpost.com)
One of the reasons the provinces are facing such difficulty is that Oliver based his response to the downturn on the economic equivalent of old wives» tales. (canadianbusiness.com)