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Obama nominated Princeton's Alan Krueger, a labor economist, to head the White House economic team, a person who's likely to advocate for a more-aggressive U.S. action to bring down unemployment.
What's News— 2011
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The yen has gotten stronger this year in part because more-aggressive monetary easing by other central banks, including the Fed, have brought down interest rates abroad and have made the yen a more attractive currency for international investors.
Bank of Japan Tries New Policies Megumi Fujikawa 2010
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As if the full-body scans weren't annoying enough, travelers now face higher transaction fees and more-aggressive fraud detection systems when they use their credit and debit cards abroad.
C'est la Fee: New Hassles for Travelers Karen Blumenthal 2011
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A second foray this month by the finance ministry would break the recent pattern of limited interventions, and would appear to be a step closer to the more-aggressive currency policy taken by the Japanese government through the 1990s and early 2000s.
Japan Finds It Harder to Slow the Yen Alex Frangos 2011
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Still, French and British diplomats continue to voice concerns that some members of this emerging coalition, including NATO members Germany and Turkey, could seek to constrain the more-aggressive actions Paris and London are contemplating.
Obama Bets on a Limited Engagement Jay Solomon 2011
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Growth in demand, a product of India's economic rise, is something the RBI can slow with more-aggressive rate increases.
India Needs Tough Love From Its Central Bank Harsh Joshi 2011
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The more-aggressive new fish ate some Paiute trout and hybridized with others.
Flies, and Their Lawyers, Keep Rare Trout From Going Home Justin Scheck 2011
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The European Central Bank bought government bonds, helping partly to reverse a sharp increase in borrowing costs in Spain and Italy, but let down those investors who hoped it would move toward more-aggressive purchases following the deal hashed out at an all-night meeting of European Union leaders on Friday morning in Brussels.
Political, Legal Challenges to Summit Deal Emerge Geoffrey T. Smith 2011
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The Singapore dollar, which had fallen recently on expectations of the move, rose sharply, suggesting some traders had expected more-aggressive easing.
Asian Shares Drop John Phillips 2011
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A few of the solutions — like more-aggressive support for the unemployed, and employer tax credits or other subsidies to get people back to work faster — are straightforward and obvious, or at least they should be.
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