But a broader measure of the region's stocks, the Stoxx Europe 600 index, closed 0.3% lower.
But look at a broader measure called the capitalization rate, and the picture improves.
For these reasons, Mr Woodford thinks central banks should target core inflation rather than a broader measure.
The NYSE Composite is a broader measure of the stock market and is still 1% above the March lows (line d).
Waiting for the job recovery might be a good time to take a broader measure of the material well-being of Americans.
The tax initiative ultimately failed when a broader measure that it was part of didn't pass, and now it is essentially dead because of GOP control of the House.
There is nothing magic about the definition of M2, but it is a much broader measure of money than M1.
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The Dow Jones industrial average crossed 15, 000 for the first time early Friday, and the Standard and Poor's 500 index, a broader market measure, broke through 1, 600 for the first time.
While the M0 money stock has indeed increased, inflation is up slightly, and banks are flush with capital to be loaned, the M3 stock of money is actually down (a much broader measure of money), the velocity of M3 is down, and banks have not been loaning out much money.
Today's figures show the number of people in work rose by 80, 000 over the three months to April, alongside a significant fall in the broader measure of unemployment and a smaller rise in the claimant count.
Meanwhile, Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Republican Senator Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania were working on a bipartisan gun measure designed to appeal to a broader range of lawmakers than the current proposal.
Mel Martinez's office Tuesday morning to discuss a stimulus measure that is broader than their leadership is proposing, but narrower than the Democrats' plan.
The broader measure of Retail Sales showed a contraction of 0.5% and Import Prices declined dramatically by 1.3%.
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An even broader measure of financial obligations that includes automobile lease payments and the cost of renting a home also fell in the third quarter, dropping to 15.74 percent of disposable income -- the lowest level since the first quarter of 1984.
He argued that central bankers have focused on too narrow a measure of inflation and that the prices of houses and financial assets should be included in a broader inflation index.
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