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stimulative

[stim-yuh-ley-tiv] / ˈstɪm yəˌleɪ tɪv /






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Some investors believe interest-rate cuts and stimulative fiscal policy should help the economy grow faster this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

The bank has said that the neutral rate for Japan—one that is neither restrictive nor stimulative to the economy—likely lies between 1.0% and 2.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Economic growth should be stronger next year than this year due to a rebound following the record-long government shutdown as well as to some stimulative policies in the tax bill, he said.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

While the prospect of these changes has yet to spook markets, we know that the combination of these stimulative actions from fiscal agents and monetary authorities working together can be powerful.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

A large black bottle of the stimulative spoken of by Terence was instantly brought; when the latter, installing himself master of the ceremonies, seized it, and began to deal about its contents with unsparing liberality.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 by Various




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