German bonds reflect the country's strong economy, triple-A credit rating and ease of trading or liquidity in the market.
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The central bank said that more quantitative easing the purchase of Treasury bonds or collateralised securities to ease credit conditions was possible.
Flattening the yield curve, the Fed has sought to ease credit conditions.
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"Measures to ease credit conditions for SMEs would be more useful, and cause a stronger market reaction, " said Andrea Cicione, an economist at Lombard Street Research.
The government is using a host of measures to curb credit expansion and ease demand in an effort to keep inflation on target for next year.
Beginning in September 2007, the Fed cut interest rates and took extraordinary steps to try to ease credit and shore up confidence in the banking system.
Doha will not repair housing markets or ease credit constraints.
Interest rates were cut for the second time in a month on October 8th, to 6.9%, and the government is expected soon to ease credit controls, especially for property.
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Another criticism is that the ECB has not done more to ease credit conditions by buying government and corporate bonds outright, as the Bank of England and the Fed have done.
If Sara and Andy are to have a chance of affording their own home without relying on their family, they need prices to go on falling and the credit crunch to ease.
What was left included tax breaks for home improvements and fiscal incentives for companies to hire highly qualified staff, along with measures to boost energy efficiency and ease credit for small firms.
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But Mr Tucker signalled clearly in his speech that the Bank (presumably in conjunction with the Treasury) wanted to do more to ease credit, and certainly wanted to make sure that regulator pressure wasn't forcing banks to be too conservative.
SHANGHAI China has been supporting property purchases by certain buyers to meet genuine rather than speculative demand in the past few months, as Beijing seeks ways to stimulate consumption and ease credit to stave off a hard landing for the world's second-largest economy.
The virtue of these policies in the current context is that they allow the Federal Reserve to continue to push down interest rates and ease credit conditions in a range of markets, despite the fact that the federal funds rate is close to its zero lower bound.
The CML said that the effect of this move to ease the credit crisis was yet to be felt by borrowers.
Some have called on the Fed to do more to ease the credit crunch and restore the fixed-income markets to normal.
There was a little help for the real economy from the European Central Bank on Thursday, and more than expected to help ease the credit crunch facing Europe's banks.
But some analysts say that until the banks reveal the true scale of their potential losses, the central banks will be unable to do much to ease the credit crunch.
Bank Indonesia Deputy Director Yunita Resmi Sari said the central bank imposed a minimum down payment for car and motorcycle loans last year to limit banks' credit risk and to ease consumers' debt burden.
Here the fund was pretty explicit - the Treasury should buy private bonds to help ease the credit constraints on UK businesses (something Mr Osborne and even Chancellor Darling talked about - but has still not happened).
Despite several rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, and additional efforts by the central bank to pump cash into the banking system to ease the credit crunch, banks are still finding the need to raise additional capital by either slashing their dividend, as National City Corp. did last week, or selling stakes to outside investors.
Despite several rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, and additional efforts by the central bank to pump cash into the banking system to ease the credit crunch, banks are still finding the need to raise additional capital by either slashing their dividend, as National City Corp. (nyse: NCC - news - people ) did last week, or selling stakes to outside investors.
The solid earnings reported by many European banks in the first half should ease jitters in credit markets about their solvency and underscore their ability to earn their way out of trouble something the stress tests modelled, but in a way few investors found believable.
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The Fed must dramatically ease the supply of credit and slash interest rates.
The White House expects that expansionary monetary policy--which the Fed has followed for months now--will ease the burden on credit markets.
Yields on 10-year Treasurys are down at 2.4%, as investors continue to speculate on the quantitative easing measures that the Federal Reserve could take to ease long-term credit.
But they do implicitly share the IMF's view, that the Bank of England and the Treasury could be doing more actively to promote growth - including through direct efforts to ease the supply of credit to firms.
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