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  • I say you spend money in an anti-cyclical fashion and impose regulation on the financial industry and extend unemployment insurance and encourage better state-level planning and management and maybe kidnap Ben Bernanke's loved ones until such time as he evinces even a scintilla of concern over the unemployment problem.

    TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads 2010

  • The additional buffers are intended to be half permanent, half "anti-cyclical."

    Growth, Market Stability in the Balance at Basel 2010

  • At the G-20, we proposed anti-cyclical policies, market regulation, curbing tax havens and renewal of the Bretton Woods institutions.

    Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva: The BRIC Countries Come Into Their Own as Global Players 2010

  • At the G-20, we proposed anti-cyclical policies, market regulation, curbing tax havens and renewal of the Bretton Woods institutions.

    The BRIC Countries Come Into Their Own as Global Players 2010

  • I say you spend money in an anti-cyclical fashion and impose regulation on the financial industry and extend unemployment insurance and encourage better state-level planning and management and maybe kidnap Ben Bernanke's loved ones until such time as he evinces even a scintilla of concern over the unemployment problem.

    TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads 2010

  • Even economists who were skeptical of the stimulus package would probably say the gov't should be neutral over the business cycle but nevertheless take an anti-cyclical stance.

    Tea Parties Never?, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Busa said Manuel's prudent fiscal policies enabled him to take an anti-cyclical stance that could help stabilise the economic outlook and strengthen social safety nets.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • During the Great Depression already the same could be said of some of the programmes of an anti-cyclical character.

    Jan Tinbergen - Prize Lecture 1992

  • One has been often mentioned by Erik Lundberg (15) in his analyses of anti-cyclical policies, mainly financial policies.

    Jan Tinbergen - Prize Lecture 1992

  • In an inflationary turn of phrase, "moral hazard" is now taken to encompass anti-cyclical measures, such as interest rates cuts.

    Capitalistic Musings Samuel Vaknin

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