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stimulus

[stim-yuh-luhs] / ˈstɪm yə ləs /


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Activity had been stabilizing late in 2025, buoyed by German government stimulus and a pickup in sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

That stimulus includes tax refunds, 100% expensing of business investment, mortgage-backed securities purchases and financial deregulation, they noted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

If growth falls short, investors may expect more stimulus, they note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

With global yields rising, making debt costlier, Georgieva said adding deficit-financed stimulus would increase the burden on central bankers and potentially amplify the problem.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“The thought of a school without boys, who had been to me such a stimulus both in study and play, seemed to my imagination dreary and profitless,” Elizabeth later wrote.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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