The surroundings have a lot to offer in
terms of stimuli.
Not exact matches
The April 1974 memo also says that the Skylab photograph «in the public domain would almost certainly provide strong
stimulus for media questioning and the potential near -
term revelation
of the missions
of the installation.»
Furthermore, it is important that we not get too distracted by the
stimulus debate and work together to promote an agenda for long -
term economic growth for the country, which should include reform
of a tax system that has grown out
of control, finalizing trade agreements, kickstart a lagging regulatory harmonization agenda and ensuring young Canadians have the skills to compete in a global market place.
The external and domestic headwinds have raised the risk
of a recession in Singapore, and heightened the chance
of fiscal or monetary
stimulus over the near
term, analysts said.
The stakes are high for this assessment, not only because it will be a primary determinant
of the timing
of Federal Reserve policy tightening; the more one believes that current high long -
term unemployment is cyclically (demand) driven rather than structurally (mismatch and demographic) driven, the more one believes workers can be brought back into employment through monetary (or other)
stimulus.»
Japan's government on Friday reappointed Bank
of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda for another
term and chose an advocate
of bolder monetary easing as one
of his deputies, a sign the central bank will be in no rush to dial back its massive
stimulus program.
That said, the outpouring
of support for parties that contest the
terms of the bailout plan would likely lead to some renegotiation
of the
terms — extensions on aid repayments, for instance, or perhaps even some kind
of stimulus funding from the European Union.
«The Fed won't be going at it alone in
terms of taking off more gas from the
stimulus pedal.»
It could rise in the years ahead, when countries pull back their
stimulus, and the cost
of producing goods in China increases, but that's not a near -
term issue.
' cents Investment credits: The
stimulus will extend generous bonus depreciation
terms included in the 2008
stimulus through 2010, and extends accelerated alternative minimum tax or research credits instead
of taking bonus depreciation.
It is a reminder that demand
stimulus on its own can do little to counteract longer -
term forces
of demographic change and productivity growth.
Bernanke strongly defended the U.S. central bank's bond - buying
stimulus, saying he sees little risk
of higher inflation in the near
term.
Easy credit
terms are getting through to the real economy, and there is no doubt that the monetary
stimulus is partly offsetting the depressive impact
of spending cuts and tax hikes.
With that track record, the New T - Mobile will accelerate long -
term economic
stimulus for the U.S. in the 5G era — ultimately leading to the creation
of thousands
of American jobs and supporting business opportunities for the U.S. economy.
They include upwards revisions in economic forecasts, expectation
of monetary tightening, rising real and nominal long -
term interest rates, fiscal
stimulus on a huge scale in a full employment economy, rising protectionism that should choke off import flows, and tax reform directed at reducing capital outflows and increasing capital inflows.
Monetory and fiscal
stimulus can only help in the short -
term but don't solve the long -
term problem
of an economy designed around cheap $ 20 a barrel oil.
With the ending
of the
stimulus spending, the deficit is forecast to decline steadily over the medium
term, with a surplus expected towards the end
of the period (2015 - 16 or 2016 - 17).
For example, the need to keep the long -
term fiscal trajectory on a sustainable path limits the size and duration
of federal fiscal
stimulus measures.
They are also predicting some volatility in long -
term interest rates when the Federal Reserve changes its
stimulus policy, which could occur in the fall
of 2015.
It will be aided by the fiscal
stimulus now in the pipeline, and by the recent depreciation
of the $ A which, in TWI
terms, is about 12 per cent below its September 1991 peak.
It made no mention
of possible short -
term stimulus measures.
«Any further
stimulus only increases the long -
term risk
of inflation, which we already view as high.»
«The absence
of deteriorating conditions for most firms, both in
terms of hiring and margins, does much to explain Beijing's reluctance to introduce more large - scale
stimulus,» Leland Miller, China Beige Book International president, said in a statement with Craig Charney, research and polling director.
Meanwhile, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's monetary
stimulus — while ensuring plenty
of liquidity — is keeping short -
term interest rates artificially low.
Mr. Flaherty rejected demands for new
stimulus in the short
term, arguing that «to secure the recovery in an uncertain world» the government should «stay the course» and implement Phase II
of the Canada's Economic Action Plan, as set out in the 2011 Budget.
The popularity
of ARMs during the period
of monetary easing following the economic slowdown in 2001 was partly due to the greater responsiveness
of short -
term interest rates to the monetary
stimulus, compared with rates on long -
term fixed - rate mortgages (Graph 5).
It has been conscious that a balance needs to be struck between the benefits
of monetary
stimulus and the medium -
term risks associated with rising levels
of debt relative to our incomes.
We think the short -
term impact
of fiscal
stimulus (tax cuts and deficit spending) will be positive.
This was to avoid the temptation to seek a short -
term stimulus to growth for political reasons, at the cost
of a persistent rise in inflation.
They also interpreted statements from the US Federal Reserve around that time as indicating that the Fed was increasingly concerned about the possibility
of deflation in the US economy and that it might buy long -
term bonds to add to monetary
stimulus.
That said, there is currently little sign
of any acceleration in activity or inflation, and any potential
stimulus from the Trump administration still seems some way off, so the trend growth rate
of around 2 % looks set to continue in the near
term.
Another element
of domestic financial conditions is the exchange rate, which has appreciated, in trade - weighted
terms, by around 18 per cent over the past year, reducing the
stimulus provided to the traded goods sector.
However, given the generally favourable environment for business investment and ongoing
stimulus to incomes from the rising
terms of trade, any slowing in demand from last year's pace at this stage seems likely to be relatively mild.
This represents an important source
of stimulus for the economy, with the current run - up in the
terms of trade being the largest since the early 1970s.
If ending Federal
stimulus moderates the pace
of economic growth, inflation fears will ease and long -
term interest rates will edge back down, Hunt says.
Finally, we believe that adding fiscal
stimulus this late in the business cycle warrants concern, because any sign
of weakening growth likely will need to be addressed through more aggressive monetary policy in the future, at least in the short
term.
He uses the
term «response» as including genuine responsibility, listening as well as speaking, and an element
of possible surprise — all in clear contrast to «the general interest in salesmanship, the worship
of efficiency for its own sake,» and «the emphasis
of psychological schools on
stimuli, conditioned responses and the manipulation
of emotions.»
Do not Bultmann's disregard
of the uniqueness and finality
of Jesus and his interpretation
of the event
of Christ in
terms of «historic - personal existence» betray him into reducing the Christological events to the level
of symbols or
stimuli?
The short -
term dependence on the proximity
of a caregiver for physiological regulation, and protection is just finally being recognized scientifically as being extremely important and beneficial (see Barak et al. 2011 Should Neonates Sleep Alone, downloadable from this website) Mosko et al., 1998; McKenna et al 2007), and helps to explain why infants should avoid sleeping alone outside the sensory range by which a caregiver and infant detect each others sensory signals, cues, or
stimuli, all
of which facilitate and represent interactions that augment neurological connections and provide the foundation for the development
of cognition and intellectual development, and the proliferation
of neural networks that support these systems.
The word «
stimulus» now has a clear pejorative tone in American politics, such that no supporter
of short
term stimulus legislation can actually use the word (hence we get Obama's «jobs bill»).
Some training will prepare residents to take advantage
of job openings that emerge from the projects funded by the
stimulus package; other training will be more long -
term to help laid - off workers and young adults develop skills that will help them be ready for an economic recovery.»
The Liberal Democrats» target
of 300,000 new homes a year would both tackle the housing crisis and create thousands
of jobs in construction — a short -
term economic
stimulus with real long -
term benefits.
He said the Bank
of England's role was in «smoothing the adjustment process by providing temporary
stimulus to demand while the rebalancing takes place, so reducing the risk
of inflation falling below the target in the medium
term.»
NSF, however, seems to be considering investing some
of its
stimulus money in longer -
term projects.
«In
terms of the lunar cycle, light could be important to synchronize this biological clock with environmental
stimuli,» Cajochen says.
Repeated high - frequency trains
of stimuli induce long -
term potentiation (LTP) in the CA1 region that persists for up to 8 hours in hippocampal slices and for days in intact animals.
Furthermore, awareness that today's budget deficits will eventually require spending cuts and tax increases at least blunts the short -
term stimulus effects
of the deficits.
To achieve this condition normally, one applies an external
stimulus (optical or electrical)
of a certain power, which should exceed a critical value
termed the «optical - gain threshold.»
The lure
of stimulus money, plus a separate five - year, $ 5 billion investment in high - speed rail beginning as part
of the administration's suggested fiscal year 2010 budget, has led to 45 applications from 24 states for a total
of $ 50 billion in long -
term, high - speed rail corridor projects, and another 214 requests from 24 states for a total
of $ 7 billion for the smaller, «shovel - ready» work.
Stress is a medical
term for a wide range
of strong external
stimuli, both physiological and psychological, which can cause a physiological response called the general adaptation syndrome.