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"It's also about stabilising economies, not just a question of creating new jobs, " he adds.

Mr Chen's pledges had been a stabilising factor as China threatens war should Taiwan seek de jure independence.

Critically, Ford's market share, unlike those of its Detroit rivals, seems to be stabilising, at around 14%.

Stabilising the macroeconomy is only one of the responsibilities of governments in a market economy.

After two years of pain, American house prices seem to be stabilising. But attention is now switching to the commercial-property market.

Hammerson reported signs of stabilising rents in London and said lower vacancy levels in Paris had helped underpin tenant demand.

Far from stabilising the situation, the Democratic Party of Japan, which took over a year ago, has put the cycle into an even faster spin.

Hays, Britain's biggest recruitment firm, suffered a 43% drop in annual profits but said the British jobs market was stabilising.

By stabilising the heart in its rightful place and allowing it to FEEL who it is . . . then it is becoming itself all by itself.

This notion that the economy is self-stabilising is usually right but it is wrong a few times a century.

Regional integration and cooperation have been shown to be a potentially important stabilising influence in international affairs.

The general who warned Congress that stabilising the country would require several hundred thousand troops was sacked for his prescience.

Prof Woodford is right to emphasise the stabilising power of a clear policy framework.

That markets are now stabilising could suggest that prices have fallen far enough to correct the excesses of the global housing bubble.

There are also fears of a new supply glut as owners are tempted by stabilising prices to put their homes back on to the market.

Just when you think computer science is stabilising, everything changes.

Confidence and the appetite for risk began to return then amid signs that the global economy was stabilising.

"This is an evergreen area. Just when you think computer science is stabilising, everything changes, " he says.

But since the end of the first quarter there have been growing signs the economy is stabilising.

They should then develop the stabilising mechanisms that would limit the possibility of any repetition of 2008.

Though daunting, this should be less difficult to achieve than dismantling dictatorship and stabilising the economy proved to be.

The effect is more one of underlining an aesthetic, or even an ideology, of the planet as an engine of ceaseless self-stabilising change.

Last week , Yin Weimin, minister for human resources and social security , identified " stabilising employment " as a government priority .

Behind the noise, however, some trends are emerging. Loan losses appear to be stabilising. For some, the worst may even be over.

The air of secrecy is compounded when you try to approach workers involved in the nightmarish task of stabilising the nuclear plant.

The costs of stabilising the climate are significant but manageable; delay would be dangerous and much more costly.

Investors must decide whether the dilemma's resolution will be a focus on controlling inflation or on stabilising currencies.

Stabilising the eurozone is in the interest of all 27 EU member states, not least the UK, with its extremely close economic ties.

Yet margins have been on a protracted slide that shows no sign of stabilising, says Michael Kurtz, Macquarie's Asia strategist.

The dollar depreciation has been gradual, with low volatility serving as a stabilising force during the six-year expansion.

In this crisis, only government, acting as a stabilising speculator, can take the necessary long-term perspective.

A strategy for stabilising international supply is thus the only near-term option.

Alongside a more determined approach to stabilising the financial system, Mr Obama must win public support for a big new fiscal stimulus.

The United States government will still prop up and meddle in the financial sector, stabilising the system but also cramping innovation.

After months of indiscriminate fear , widespread losses and government hand-holding, the banking industry is gradually stabilising .

It appeared to work in stabilising inflation and providing a foundation for continuous growth.

In other words, if he survives, he must have an albeit involuntary stabilising effect.

Lashkar Gah residents also praised the Helmand governor, Gulab Mangal, for his role in stabilising the province.

The Pakistanis believe they are close to convincing America that they hold the key to stabilising Afghanistan.

In real terms, the current account deficit is consequently stabilising at last, albeit at a very high level.

The basic variant DF-11 features four large stabilising fins at the bottom of the missile body, but they are removed on the DF-11A.

Put simply, there is no credible path to stabilising, much less reducing, global carbon emissions without more nuclear power.

Scientists and politicians talk about "stabilising" carbon dioxide levels some time later this century.

For the ex-communist countries, stabilising economies and introducing market mechanisms has proved the easy bit.

"This could be an indication that home-price declines are finally stabilising. "

Before the crisis, Hungary showed some signs of stabilising, thanks to a tough but unpopular austerity programme.

That should make inflation expectations a more powerful stabilising force.

Further evidence that the banking system is stabilising is seen by activity in financial commercial paper.

There is one activity -- stabilising water tables -- where we do not have an estimate, only a guess.

The deal is the latest in a series of steps aimed at restoring trust in Iceland's financial system and stabilising its broader economy.

Third, stabilising the housing market will require doing something about the large and growing inventory of foreclosed properties.

The European Central Bank has been so divided that it too has neglected core functions of stabilising panicked markets.

With free capital flows, monetary policy could be directed either at stabilising an exchange rate or controlling inflation, but not both.

Carl Bildt, his Swedish counterpart, says the priority is reforming the economy and stabilising Europe's periphery.

"The Chinese have shown great commitment to playing a stabilising role in the system, " a senior Treasury official told reporters.

Another adviser describes the process as the financial equivalent of stabilising Iraq.

Besides a climate-change deal, they include Afghanistan (stabilising the country) and the European Union (scrapping the Danish opt-outs).

But so far, the government still sets a higher priority for protecting growth than for stabilising prices.

However, such discussions are dependent on Lehman stabilising the business in the short term.

Reports say General Kayani warned America to focus on stabilising Afghanistan, instead of pushing Pakistan to attack militant groups.

"Stabilising prices is almost a precondition to reviving household spending. "

In fairness, it is early, and stabilising the economy should be Mr Obama's priority, not long term fiscal discipline.

He says the priority remains stabilising the nuclear reactors at Fukushima and restoring safety.

A civil society is a stabilising buffer between the state and the masses .

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Traders said this week could test how far the central bank was committed to stabilising it at the new level.

And indeed, by the end of last week, borrowing rates were stabilising.

Asians and westerners alike should also applaud the stabilising effects of Asia's new prosperity.

With the economy stabilising, receipts should also stabilise soon.

Stabilising house prices could help to draw a line under the troubled assets on banks' balance sheets, and hence under the financial crisis.

Admittedly, some stabilising factors from past decades have eroded.

In fairness, these are early days in his presidency, and stabilising the economy needs to be his priority.

Globally, returns from office investments are forecast to drop by a fifth in 2009, with property prices stabilising only during 2010.

We can say with some confidence that the financial system is stabilising and the rate of decline in demand is slowing.

As the boost from fiscal stimulus takes effect there are signs that America's economy is stabilising.

Banks that have not taken a scrap of government money still benefit from their stabilising presence.

The key to stabilising Iceland will be the currency, and here the responsibility falls most heavily on Mr Oddsson.

Contrary to our initial projections, our export market is quickly stabilising.

But on February 28th the American market showed signs of stabilising.

Literacy is up; life expectancy is up; family size is stabilising.

These decisions involve more goals, more tools and more politics than stabilising prices.

America, for example, offers trade deals to strategic allies as a reward for fighting the war on drugs or stabilising the Middle East.

Stabilising debt ratios at 2012 levels would demand, on average, an adjustment only half as big.

That view needs to change: emerging economies now look like a force for stabilising the world economy.

So stabilising debt requires large fiscal adjustment in some countries.

He may get some votes from Sunnis who think he should be rewarded for stabilising the country after the sectarian bloodbath of 2006.

DEXTER Fran's a stabilising influence, and she has an amazing way of bringing the family together.

Housing is also showing no signs of stabilising with US home prices down some 8% over the past 12 months and building activity falling.

Indeed it is akin to 'stabilising speculation' by central banks.

While values are stabilising in some centres, the softening economy will force rents down across all markets, according to DTZ.

Most economists think the economy is stabilising but the low point has not yet been reached.

The forces that keep the denture in place - mainly retentive, but also stabilising factors, will be the focus of this section.

But the stabilising oil price has boosted stocks.

Look at Ireland's remarkable progress in stabilising its position.

Continuing roughly at this rate for five more years and then stabilising would bring down average debt levels to 60 per cent of GDP by 2030.

Schools need to focus on executive education for senior bankers and insurers and make a contribution to stabilising the financial system.

Spending has been very weak but stabilising.

Property prices in the metropolis have fallen by 41% from their peak and show little sign of stabilising.

The IPCC reckons that stabilising at 550ppm would knock around 0. 1% off global economic growth annually.

But wafts of smoke from eastern Europe suggest the job of stabilising Europe's banking system is not yet done.

Mr Douste-Blazy has since gone further: "It is evident that Iran plays a stabilising role in the region. "

However, I suspect that is simply a matter of time, and if nothing else the CDS pattern suggests that conditions are stabilising.

Chinese investments have also played a part in stabilising expectations about the euro zone in the wake of the May crisis.

Downstream of the stabilising conveyor (2), there is a unit (33) for printing on the packets (3).

This is key to stabilising markets and drawing a line under the process of global economic decline.

It involved an order to insurers to play a stabilising role in the stock market, according to people familiar with the agenda.

In the face of such slow removal, the level of the gas can't be lowered simply by stabilising the rate of emission;

First, signs of a stabilising economic environment justify a cyclical recovery in base metal prices;

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