stimulus

Example Sentences

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Central bank officials have said the policy rate, at 2.25%, is at a level that provides some stimulus to the economy while guarding against upward inflation risks stemming from hefty U.S. tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Quantitative easing has been a key tool for producing stimulus in the economy during modern recessions.

From Barron's

“A softer but positive CPI reading keeps doors open for targeted stimulus without the pressure of rising inflation,” said Zavier Wong, a market analyst at eToro, a global online trading and investment platform.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mortgage delinquency rates were artificially low during the pandemic years, when households were receiving government stimulus payments and banks were offering relief programs to struggling borrowers, the Fed researchers said.

From MarketWatch

Their optimism has been boosted by a number of developments abroad, from fiscal stimulus in Japan to a boom in European military spending.

From The Wall Street Journal