stimulative

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While economists have dialed up U.S. growth projections, stimulative economic policies in Japan, Germany and elsewhere have helped overseas stock markets in recent months outperform their counterparts stateside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Equilibrium refers to a theoretical level for borrowing costs that is neither stimulative nor restrictive, and which would keep the U.S. economy steady.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

Goldman Sachs’ baseline forecast is similarly “friendly” for equities thanks in part to stimulative tax breaks by Washington and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Economic growth should be stronger next year than this year due to a rebound following the record-long government shutdown as well as to some stimulative policies in the tax bill, he said.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

Sōmatotrop′ic, showing Somatot′ropism, any stimulative influence exerted upon growing organs by the substratum on which they grow.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various