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pump-priming

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pump-prim·ing or pump priming (pmpprmng)
n.
Government action taken to stimulate the economy, as spending money in the commercial sector, cutting taxes, or reducing interest rates.
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pump-priming [ˈpʌmpˈpraɪmɪŋ] N (fig) → inversión f inicial con carácter de estímulo (US) inversión estatal en nuevos proyectos que se espera beneficien la economía
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Investors' confidence in the global economy was bolstered after the finance ministers and central bank governors from the G-20 industrial and emerging countries pledged to take more pump-priming measures at the conclusion of their meeting in St.
LEAD: Dow ends at yearly high on G-20's pledge to keep stimulus steps by Japan Weekly Monitor
But domestic demand remains weak and a stronger yen is hurting exporters, raising concerns that the recovery could stall as the impact of the government's pump-priming measures fades.
Japan's current account surplus up 10.4 pct by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
But domestic demand remains weak and a stronger yen is hurting exporters, raising concerns that the recovery could stall as the impact of the government's pump-priming measures fades.
Japan's current account surplus up 10.4 pct by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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