Apple's entry with a smart watch could also jump-start the market, although Sonny Vu, chief executive of Misfit Wearables, says positioning a device on a wrist could be too restrictive for many people.

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The point of the so-called bailout was to re-liquefy bank credit for everyone in the country and to jump-start the housing market.

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Although the idea does offend my typically libertarian, free-market political ideology, I must admit that it would absolutely jump-start the housing market if rates were lower.

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Agenda 2010 was a plan to jump-start the country's social market economy with tax cuts and entitlement reductions.

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This, and another program referred to as Quantitative Easing 3, are intended to push down long-term market-set interest rates to help jump-start the economy.

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