credit-easing

In addition, we welcome the chancellor's proposed credit-easing scheme; however, given that any effects are not likely to be felt until 2013, the more immediate measures to salvage the UK's ailing economy are imperative.

Business confidence ebbs to two-year low 2011

The credit-easing plan is designed to run alongside any further quantitative easing the central bank may activate, the aide said, adding that the BOE had been consulted about the credit-easing proposal.

U.K. Unveils New Stimulus Plan Amid Cuts Ainsley Thomson 2011

TOKYO—To discourage speculators from driving up the yen, Japan should consider imposing a tax on foreign-exchange transactions in addition to currency intervention and credit-easing measures, a senior ruling-party policy maker said Thursday.

Forex Tax in Japan a Possibility Tatsuo Ito 2011

With key interest rates virtually at zero already, the facility is considered to be the BOJ's primary credit-easing tool.

Japan Finance Minister: Intervention Is Possible Takashi Nakamichi 2011

Mr. Maltby said the group would lend to firms with a turnover of less than £15 million, and added that anything on offer—including the government's credit-easing plan—to boost credit availability and business confidence was welcome.

U.K. Bank Lending Steady Ilona Billington 2011

There will be more announcements on Tuesday itself, including a "credit-easing" scheme to flow government loans to smaller businesses.

No one should want to go back to the 80s – not even the Tories | Andrew Rawnsley 2011

As Treasury officials attempted to hammer out how a national loan guarantee scheme NLGS, a key plank of George Osborne's credit-easing proposals, will work in practice ahead of an announcement tentatively slated for 15 March, there were already calls from small businesses to devise alternatives to bank lending and to set up a bank for small and medium sized businesses.

Small businesses want plan B to step up lending 2012

In other speeches Friday, two Fed dissenters made new arguments against further credit-easing measures by the central bank.

Fed Official Hints at Possible Effort to Boost Economy Jon Hilsenrath 2011

David Kern, chief economist at The British Chambers of Commerce said: The government must announce a substantive credit-easing plan as soon as possible.

Small businesses want plan B to step up lending 2012

Acutely aware that a scarcity of credit is stymieing firms' ability to expand and hire staff, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is scheduled to announce plans for a credit-easing initiative that he says will channel billions of pounds towards smaller companies Nov. 29.

BOE: QE May Not Boost Bank Lending Jason Douglas 2011