Chinese fixed investment has plowed ahead despite the central government's greater steps to slow that activity.
In short, the fact that raising tax rates will slow economic activity was not refuted, if you tax anything, you get less of it.
They have seen the imposition of any measures designed to slow economic activity rather as they might look at a toxic-waste dump: vital for the greater good, to be sure, but better in someone else's backyard.
The protesting employees have recently taken up a "work-to-rule" action -- in essence, performing only the bare minimum of work required by their contracts in an attempt to slow airline activity and pressure management to pay attention to their grievances.
Also, there remain potential macro risks to the housing sector, which could include a spike in interest rates, which could slow down purchase activity.
In earlier experiments, designed to replicate normal learning, Dr Tononi found that the part of the brain showing most slow-wave activity during sleep was the same as the part that had been activated during the experiment.
Chinese and Southeast Asian investment banks are fighting especially hard for market share, while some French banks are switching their focus to Asian bond markets, away from Europe where activity is slow.
They will watch the reports in coming weeks to get a more steady reading on jobless claims, while unemployment is still being reflected in the still subdued consumer spending activity and slow hiring in construction and professional business services.
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As many other analysts have forecast, Trone says he sees "a slow, modest recovery in activity through 2009, but nothing resembling 'normalized' conditions, " though he expects Goldman to fare better than rivals in the long run.
The United States is technically not in a recession, but economic activity is still very slow.
Interest from potential new buyers of homes in England and Wales rose in March but activity in the housing market remained slow, surveyors say.
"Activity on the Main Board will be slow mainly because of interest rate concerns, " says Patrick Lim, president of the Malaysian Investors' Association.
The pace of activity at one Silver Lake polling place was slow.
On Thursday the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank noted that factory activity in the mid-Atlantic region continued to slow in June with its index posting minus 17.1 compared to 15.6 in May.
Over that same thirty-year period, the U.S. has been experiencing a slow, but steady decline in the overall rate of new startup activity.
Making such changes while economic activity and employment remain well below their potential levels would probably slow the economic recovery.
The evaluation on the left is that this would simply depress economic activity and tax revenues further, and would do nothing to slow down the escalation of the UK's national debt, except in the very short term.
And that means buyout activity, one of the major forces behind the recent market rally, will slow as well.
The cause of this activity is a realisation, both in the regions and in government, that the slow evolution of regional institutions foreseen in Labour's manifesto is not enough to deal with the consequences for England of Scottish and Welsh devolution.
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.
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