• The most that they could do was to provide a stable environment for growth, by controlling the rate of inflation.

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  • Controlling the rate at which coins were created, he said, meant there would never be a surge or shortfall in the number of bitcoins in circulation, either one of which could rapidly change the value of each coin.

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  • But he might not like a further corollary: under a target-zone system, responsibility for exchange-rate management, as well as for controlling inflation, has to be given to the same policymaker.

    ECONOMIST: Off target

  • So, the FOMC reverted to its prior practice of controlling money through its target Federal Funds rate.

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  • The most potent criticism is that aiming for exchange-rate stability compromises the central bank in its task of controlling inflation one instrument (monetary policy) is being asked to do two things.

    ECONOMIST: Off target

  • After controlling for various factors, researchers found that the death rate from heart attacks for patients treated at hospitals facing large Medicare payment cuts jumped when compared to hospitals where reimbursement reductions were lower.

    FORBES: Left Behind: Will Cutting Medicare Hurt Seniors?

  • The influence of the state in controlling key prices notably interest rates, the exchange rate, and prices for refined energy products, water, and electricity politicizes investment decisions, artificially spurs export-led growth, and favors manufacturing.

    FORBES: China's Challenge: Balancing the State and Market

  • For those whose weight gain may be due in part to the activity of M. smithii, controlling the organisms with antibiotics or other medications could slow down the rate at which they pack on the pounds, and these individuals could easily be identified with a relatively simple breath test.

    CNN: Can you smell obesity?

  • It raised its main interest rate to 4.25% on July 3rd to show that it was serious about controlling inflation, which is well above its target ceiling of 2%.

    ECONOMIST: The euro-area economy

  • Acting as a messenger between the central nervous system and the major organs, the vagus nerve slows the heart rate (through the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine), calms the immune response (by controlling the release of proteins called cytokines), and communicates with the muscles that control respiration and digestion.

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