economic lever

If letting go of the economic levers does that - great.

Until we can stop the prime economic lever being an increasing share price, we will never, ever be free of this.

In industry and services, old management patterns must give way to "economic levers and incentives."

It turns out that it's hard to change the destinies of nations and individuals just by pulling economic levers.

The government also endeavored to replace direct plan control with indirect guidance of the economy through economic levers, such as taxes and investment support.

"But we are also trying to show that there is much more that we can accomplish around the world pulling economic levers."

The government's main economic lever, the money supply, is the province of the autonomous Federal Reserve Board.

But that mainly leaves economic levers, like sanctions and exclusion from the World Trade Organization.

A major objective of the reform program was to reduce the use of direct controls and to increase the role of indirect economic levers.

It makes far more sense to use wisely what we already have and to incentivise water conservation using whatever economic levers we have.

The Fed controls what is arguably the most powerful economic lever in the world: the U.S. money supply.

Indirect instruments-also called "economic levers"-operate by affecting market incentives.

This system gave the economic levers of powers to the political elite, which it used to confiscate the property's of its political opponents.

Involvement so detailed, critics say, would amount to dictates from the United States, which is likely to control the economic levers of a Cuban recovery.

Gas from alternative sources may be an effective way out, fundamentally redrawing Europe's gas supply map and redistributing economic levers.

And despite sometimes vitriolic argument over the appropriate mix of military, diplomatic and economic levers, we were united in our desire to contain expansionist Communism.

Using diplomatic weapons at our disposal, including economic levers, to encourage fairness and human dignity, we can advance our business interests while remaining true to ourselves.

It attempts to use the economic lever - Chinese Communist eagerness for that fat $20 billion trade surplus with the U.S.

He has used Russia's economic levers - above all, its oil and gas, often sold at discounts - to bind its neighbors into an ever tighter dependency.

"Prices and taxes are of course economic levers, and Pavlov knows how to manipulate them," Mr. Petrakov said.

President Clinton talked himself into betraying his own pre-election and Presidential promises to raise China's low-tariff privileges, the only American economic lever for human rights.

Afterwards, causal relationships are determined between economic levers and industries and the levers are mapped to relevant industries.

And that will reduce us, I'm sure, to an economic colony of the United States, because when the economic levers go, the political independence is sure to follow.

Mr. Yavlinsky said he expects that some economic levers will remain centrally controlled, but issues like taxing authority and currency regulation will have to be negotiated.

For George Osborne, it seems that construction is simply an economic lever to pull: our verdant countryside can be sacrificed for a blip in the growth rate.