To keep down price rises, and thus ease the political process, governments should employ a second tool: spending to help promising new technologies get to market.
We've been able to keep inflation down and therefore keep the price regime down, mainly through monetary and fiscal management, but also through better efficiency of our productive sectors and the cooperation of the people, employers and government.
Until recently, inexpensive corn has helped keep down the price of beef.
This should help keep the price down, but will also make it basically the Android equivalent of the iPod Touch.
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To keep the price down, that often means their optical performance is compromised and the choice of focal lengths limited.
Restricting the test thus allows the Institute to keep the price down.
In the U.S. market, phone companies typically subsidize much of the cost of a smartphone to keep the price down as long as a customer signs up for a two-year contract.
After all government bonds keep going up in price and down in yield.
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Moreover, Amazon can use cross-subsidies from the sale of digital content to keep the price of the Fire down, something that rival tablet-makers who do not sell content cannot do.
By making imports cheap, the strong dollar has helped to keep American consumer-price inflation down (though not, it turns out, as low as it seemed, thanks to a double-counting of quality improvements that the government owned up to this week).
Travel over the end-of-year holidays has began to reacclimatise the public to air transport, and the persistently low price of oil is helping to keep ticket tariffs down.
Its purchases of foreign assets keep the cost of capital down and its appetite for raw materials keeps their price up, to the benefit of commodity producers wherever they sell their wares.
In order to keep costs down and thus generate supposedly beneficial low per-capita health spending numbers Canadian officials impose price controls on medical care.
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