But activity has cooled since the First Home Owners Grant expired last year and interest rates began to rise.
But activity in the municipal-bond market ground to a halt Monday, as issuers postponed deals and trading wrapped up early.
Normally, traders work for an hour or more after the exchange's closing to process transactions, but activity had stopped dead.
The Kobe earthquake of 1995 saw a hit to industrial production of 2.6%, but activity rebounded quickly in the following months.
Interest from potential new buyers of homes in England and Wales rose in March but activity in the housing market remained slow, surveyors say.
For example, the state of Maine has only regional activity according to flu cases reported to the agency but high activity according Google Flu.
U.S. lenders report loan and credit-card activity to credit bureaus based on billing addresses, but that activity could stop if you change your credit-card accounts and loans to a foreign address.
We all know physical activity is good, but excessive physical activity can be unhealthy.
The United States is technically not in a recession, but economic activity is still very slow.
Markets resume trading Friday, but traditionally activity is light as many traders like to extend the holiday.
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Seoul said the North was conducting its own military drills, but the activity didn't suggest an imminent threat.
But human activity and mismanagement undoubtedly intensified the destructive effects of the floods.
Not only will their economies grow fast but financial activity will become more intense, allowing banks to grow faster than GDP.
But, activity in Jan. 2012 contract call options this morning suggests some traders were ready to position for a rebound in the battered stock.
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But the activity has been criticised by children's charity the NSPCC.
That light-speed growth at Euclid is not revenue, but tracking activity.
Administrations change but government activity always has consequences.
There is no doubt that petitioners intended o profit from the purchase of the Brasada property, but their activity had not, as of 2007 and 2008, become a trade or business conducted with continuity and regularity.
The idea is that in one social networking news feed, say in Google Buzz, you would see not only the activity from your social network in Google Buzz but also the activity from your social network in Facebook or Chatter.com or LinkedIn.
One of the most right-wing parties in Europe, it is accused of anti-immigrant attacks, but denies violent activity.
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If an individual can still do everyday activities, independently function, but has mild activity problems, they would have MCI.
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Result: choked development of the "real" economy but spurts of activity (and prices) in key sectors such as housing.
Unlike other charitable groups, these organizations are allowed to participate in political activities, but their primary activity must be social welfare.
It is one thing to be making a film about such a dangerous activity but all together another to be causing it.
But all this activity is driven by his passion for ending homelessness.
"But the main story is the relatively mundane but terribly important activity in electronic procurement and supply-chain optimization" made possible by the Net.
Mr. HALL: There'd be some activity but not a significant amount.
The highest increase in sales occurred in North America among all geographies driven in part by improving construction activity but also to equipment and fleet upgrades.
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In remaining above the midpoint of 50 for the fourth consecutive month, the reading still signalled an expansion in activity but at a slightly reduced pace.
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