Disappointment in the high U.S. unemployment rate should fuel new thinking in Washington, D.
Rising fuel prices and interest rate increases by a central bank keen to tamp down inflation have also made vehicle ownership more costly, hitting demand.
The local authority said it had agreed with the force for police and council vehicles to access a cheaper rate of fuel at each other's sites.
The figure is still above the ECB's target to keep inflation below 2%, but the lower-than-expected number could fuel calls for an interest rate cut next week.
Attracting only 1% more people per quarter will not fuel the long-term growth rate of 21.9% that analysts expect.
The sharp fall in the cost of fuel caused the US monthly inflation rate to fall at its sharpest pace since December 2008.
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In recent months, Iran has begun installing at nuclear sites hundreds of more-advanced centrifuge machines capable of producing fuel at three times the current rate, according to U.S. and U.N. officials.
On the other hand, too lax policy, such as keeping the real deposit rate deeply negative, could fuel asset price bubbles that, by definition, eventually burst.
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Motoring groups attacked Mr Blair's claim that lower petrol duty would mean less money for schools and hospitals as misleading - saying fuel was being taxed at a higher rate than champagne.
An unrealistic exchange rate has led to shortages of fuel and other imports.
On average, in the past decade, fossil-fuel emissions grew at about three times the rate of growth in the nineteen-nineties.
My rate of inflation which includes food and fuel is easily over 3%.
And with fixed-rate mortgages coming to an end, higher fuel costs, food bills and council tax, it says many people with decent salaries are struggling.
Energy took an enormous step forward for the entire cleantech industry when it financed two fuel cell projects installed at electrical substations through the traditional rate setting process.
The manifesto confirms its ambitions on tax: for a lower 10p starting rate of income tax, for a cut from 8% to 5% in value-added tax on fuel, and for no increase in the 23p basic rate nor the 40p higher rate of income tax.
They suggested doing things such as taxing winter fuel allowance or even removing it from pensioners who are higher-rate taxpayers.
Since almost everything that is bought and sold in Ghana is affected by the fuel price, this has added about 10% to the inflation rate.
Liquid-fuel reactors, such as MSRs, also offer inherent safety advantages: because the fuel is liquid, it expands when heated, thus slowing the rate of nuclear reactions and making the reactor self-governing.
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Core consumer price inflation, which excludes the volatile categories of food and fuel, has accelerated, to 2.6% at an annual rate in the three months to February.
India's inflation rate rose in December to 8.43%, driven by rising food and fuel prices.
It is suggested that taxes on alcohol, fuel and property should rise by 3.0%, in line with the Guernsey inflation rate for September 2012.
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It is possible that the designer method can overcome some of the drawbacks involved with making fuel from algae, namely robustness and competitiveness of particular strains over other organisms, enhanced growth rate and yields of algal oil.
Fuel prices are growing at their fastest pace since July, and food prices are zooming at a rate last seen in May 2009.
That's because high petroleum prices (higher, at any rate, than they were a few years ago) depress demand for gasoline and jet fuel and thus the markup over raw material costs that a refiner can capture.
Even in the face of a Great Depression, a World War, a Cold War, recessions, oil shocks, inflation and unemployment, Congress never sought to require the purchase of wheat or war bonds, force a higher savings rate or greater consumption of American goods, or require every American to purchase a more fuel efficient vehicle.
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Ownership costs were tallied over five years, consisting of sales tax (a national average of 4.9%), depreciation, fuel costs, interest (a five-year loan with a 15% down payment and an average interest rate of 6.8%), insurance, maintenance and repairs.
While the fires still threatened some 25, 000 homes, the burn rate in the region -- a measure made up of factors like wind speed, humidity and available fuel -- was significantly lower Thursday, a spokeswoman at the California Department of Forestry and Protection said.
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