stimulus

Example Sentences

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The trend gained steam in the aftermath of the pandemic as several states, governed by both parties, became flush with revenue from a combination of federal fiscal stimulus, high inflation, and wage growth.

From Barron's

The IPO comes as investors anticipate a boost to Europe’s defense sector from a planned fiscal stimulus in Germany and other countries.

From The Wall Street Journal

“For 2026, we expect to see positive momentum in the second half of the year at the earliest, for example through the German government’s infrastructure stimulus program,” Chief Executive Officer Matthias Zachert said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In practice, stimulus has often flowed elsewhere — into infrastructure, manufacturing and strategic industries.

From MarketWatch

There had been hope of a revival as Germany’s government began to inject fiscal stimulus to spur defense and infrastructure investment.

From The Wall Street Journal