Sentences with phrase «significant economic stimulus»

Markets seem to be working under the assumption that significant economic stimulus will be felt this year.

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that through increased transfer payments and reduced taxes, automatic stabilizers provided significant economic stimulus during and in the aftermath of the Great Recession of 2007 - 2009, and thereby helped strengthen economic activity.

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And while it may be difficult to pay significant attention to the stimulus now, because it hasn't yet begun to impact the economy, it's an economic catalyst that should not be ignored.

Given the ending of most of the Economic Action Plan stimulus spending in 2011 - 12, one would have expected a significant decline in «other transfer expenses» between 2010 - 11 and 2011 - 12, much more than the $ 1.1 billion forecast by the Department of Finance.

But we do not believe the ECB will contemplate a major change in direction, since in the continued absence of a significant fiscal stimulus, the region's economic performance remains too weak for the central bank to risk measures that could create, however inadvertently, a degree of tightening in monetary policy.

So you raise the wage, and it will be an economic stimulus because three billion dollars is a significant amount in the state economy.»

Governments also bailed out key financial institutions and implemented economic stimulus programs, assuming significant additional financial commitments.

TIGER (TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT GENERATING ECONOMIC RECOVERY) In the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, or the Stimulus, Congress created the TIGER program which gave significant discretion to the Department of Transportation to fund large, multi-jurisdictional and / or intermodal projects.