Japan s recent election hinged critically on Abe s views of the Bank of Japan s monetary policy stance.

They will have materially damaged their standing and, consequently, the future effectiveness of their policy stance.

Most Americans care little about China's currency policy or its stance on intellectual property rights.

Indeed, Europe s divided stance on the Israeli Palestinian conflict exemplifies its poor record of achieving foreign policy consensus.

Russian President Vladimir Putin s assertive foreign policy stance of recent years reflects the confidence that comes with a booming economy.

For fiscal 1991 1994 actual rates through 1993 and from the Economic Outlook and Basic Policy Stance (1994).

They don t want to go further, and one can understand their chagrin, if not agree with their policy stance.

Once nominal interest rates cannot be lowered further, central banks use other tools to determine the monetary policy stance.

This stance reflects the Fed s dual mandate, according to which monetary policy targets maximum employment consistent with price stability.

The focus has been on buying time, rather than on implementing a sensible transition to a sustainable policy stance.

Putin expresses this stance in a more oblique way with his commitment to pursuing what he calls an independent policy.

The final knockout which would occur if the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) judges that the stance of monetary policy poses a significant threat to financial stability points to the third problem.

Monetary policy in the major developed economies remains accommodative but is in the midst of a shift from the stimulatory stance adopted during the previous slowdown to a more neutral policy.

The European Parliament s new stance may, I hope, mark the beginning of a radical policy shift by all actors involved in rebuilding Afghanistan.

That policy, almost instantly dubbed Abenomics, comprises what have been called the three arrows bold monetary policy, an expansionary fiscal stance, and structural reforms to stimulate private investment.

Japan adopted a similar stance.

That is an unconvincing stance.

Japan s incoming government has already signaled an economic policy pivot, relying on what it directly controls (fiscal policy), together with pressure on the Bank of Japan, to relax the monetary policy stance, in an effort to generate faster growth and higher inflation.

To offset the negative shock, the Chinese government enacted a four trillion renminbi stimulus package, and the PBC shifted its policy stance abruptly.

Growth must become more stable, with a consistently counter cyclical macroeconomic policy stance, prudent capital account management, and greater resilience to external shocks.

Since then, the central government s policy stance has been to put brakes on the economy whenever there is a tendency toward over heating.

Europe s salvation now depends on a fundamental change in Germany s economic policy stance, and in France s position on political integration and structural reforms.

Despite legitimate questions about the effectiveness of its unconventional and ever experimental policy stance, the Fed appears willing to be even more activist if the economy weakens.

Of course, my book cannot be the Mexican stance.

You could argue that MlT turned a blind eye, and that was okay for them to do, but taking that stance taking that neutral stance, in and of itself was taking a pro prosecutor stance.

Britain s stance holds lessons for today.

Yet this stance has become untenable.

Emerging studies on the risk taking and asset price inflation engendered by ultra low policy rates will eventually convince Fed policymakers to change their stance.

That they share the same life stance and membership in a life stance organization does not change this situation.

But, whatever the level of nominal interest rates, the monetary policy stance established in this way has often been poorly transmitted to the economy, particularly in times of acute crisis.

Merkel is not the first German politician to adopt a hardline stance on monetary policy and debt nor is she the first to face a torrent of international criticism.

Other American politicians took the same stance.

This stance is perplexing and possibly dangerous.

The US stance has been entirely different.

Taken together, these trends suggest that, despite an inward looking stance in 2010, Europe is finding what it takes to count as a foreign policy actor.

A more hawkish fiscal stance may no longer be possible in future Democratic administrations, and might not be good policy if it were, given the likely complexion of successor administrations.

This is the policy Italians pursued for decades in the pre euro days, and the Fed might one day feel that it should adopt such a stance.

When should this stance change if not now?

This stance conveniently avoided rows with oil dictators.

As for the Church's stance, the blogger notes

A little more, Yeah. Now lower your stance.

In a series of tweets , Egyptian analyst Ezzedine Fishere explained the need for a transparent policy highlighting that a much clearer stance towards both Israel and Palestine has to be adopted.

The faltering stance by the international community has allowed the aggressors to make gains from their aggression and to go on perpetrating the crimes of the heinous policy of quot ethnic cleansing quot .

Significant sectors of our society have publicly adopted a stance of non participation.

We're always in this stance of being the object of somebody else's subjectivity.