That's why Labour is proposing to build 25, 000 new affordable homes and a temporary cut to the rate of VAT.
The former president of the SEIU, Andrew Stern, has called for the repatriation of over a trillion dollars of capital by a (temporary) repatriation tax rate of 5.25% (from 35%).
Executive emails went on to blame the increase in the Social Security tax that started on January 1, when temporary rollbacks in the rate that were put in place during the economic downturn expired.
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"If 50p tax rate really is temporary, it's time it was removed, " Lord Lawson said.
Mr Osborne has said the 50p rate is a temporary measure and has asked officials to assess how much extra revenue it actually brings in.
To help workers identify the best temp opportunities, CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists (EMSI) released a list of occupations that are hiring temporary workers at an accelerated rate.
He said he had always viewed the tax rate as "temporary" and hadn't wanted to introduce it, but that he thought it was right that people who had done well in the previous period of growth "should bear their fair share".
The best way to do so is through permanent rate reductions, not temporary rebates.
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More investment and exports and a competitive real exchange rate can also give a temporary boost.
Chief international economist at Capital Economics, Julian Jessop, said the rate cut would provide a "temporary boost to confidence", but warned there was still a lot more work to do.
Mr Simsek claims that today's 9% inflation rate is in large part due to temporary factors that will fall away next year.
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The Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs found the amount of temporary work has continued to rise but at a slower rate.
For many emerging economies, small financial markets mean that exchange-rate volatility will be a structural, not a temporary problem.
Job-seekers taken on by the new state-run agencies for temporary workers are now to be paid at the full union rate, instead of some 30% less, as recommended by the commission.
States in the farm and energy belts are doing well today, yet employers in those states wouldn't be able to hire enough temporary foreign workers because California (9.8% jobless rate) and Illinois (9%) keep repelling jobs with bad policy.
Still, Rangel says he won't attempt to roll back the temporary tax breaks already in the law, including the special top 15% rate for capital gains and dividends.
It was shoved back into recession partly by its own policies: an ill-timed tax increase in 1997 and the (temporary) ending of the Bank of Japan's zero-interest-rate policy in 2000.
One option would be to grant them temporary work visas with a longer-term path to citizenship and a higher tariff rate.
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It should lend only to pre-certified countries facing temporary liquidity shocks, on a short-term basis, at a penal interest rate, and without economic conditions attached.
But these supply increases are probably temporary: once employment growth stabilises, fast job growth would mean bringing the unemployment rate down further, which increases pressure on wages.
The rising birth rate is driving a big expansion in primary school places, with many temporary classrooms being added, and this is set to move through to the secondary school population.
With the temporary extension of the Bush tax cuts, corporate dividends enjoy a favorable 15% federal rate.
These central banks have agreed to lower the pricing on the existing temporary U.S. dollar liquidity swap arrangements by 50 basis points so that the new rate will be the U.S. dollar overnight index swap (OIS) rate plus 50 basis points.
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