When it was suggested to Mr Prescott that not only was the zero level essential, but also that Sellafield was inevitably under threat, he said discussions had a long way to go.
Specifically, I had hoped that the anticipated addition of the Fed Funds targets of individual FOMC members which I thought was a bad idea would at least weaken their previous collective commitment to keep that rate at its near-zero level at least until mid-2013 which I also thought was a bad idea.
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You can't reduce them to a zero level, but we can try to reduce it as much as we can and I believe the rail industry is continually looking at this together with the regulators and the Health and Safety Executive to reduce it to as low a level as possible.
But I think the level of zero is, in my judgement, not verifiable .
The index has a median level of zero points, which represents no change in confidence from the previous quarter.
Just like the government, they need never reduce their debt level to zero so long as they can make the monthly payments, and this they can do so long as the rise in debt is at least matched by the rise in family income.
That can be a challenge, forcing couples to slice into massive credit card debt by using retirement savings or even home equity to reduce the burden to a more manageable level if not zero it out all together.
Various rules have been proposed, including a price-level rule (zero inflation), an inflation target rule (2 percent inflation), a nominal GDP target, and a Taylor rule designed to control the growth of nominal income by controlling the monetary base.
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When we blew into the device, our hunger level came back at zero percent, which seemed accurate after completing a rather hearty Japanese breakfast.
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We then assigned each level of performance a number from zero to 10. (The highest one-tenth in each category received a 10, the second tenth a 9, and so on.) The higher the number, we assumed, the more pain that industry would suffer with respect to that specific variable.
The correct tax rate for dividends and capital gains is zero because they have already been taxed at the corporate level.
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Ultimately, the ECB wants to get to a point where banks no longer want to use it for lending and borrowing, and the amount deposited in its coffers hits the same level it was at before the financial crisis: zero.
With rates being near zero and the Fed s balance sheet already at an intractable level, the only viable solution to fight Ben s phantom deflation fear is for him to remove the impetus on the part of banks to keep their excess reserves laying fallow at the Fed.
U.S. Treasury bill rates have essentially fallen to zero, and the Fed's policy interest rates are only slightly above that level.
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According to historical weather data, the level of precipitation for this particular region of Venezuela has been a consistent zero inches for the past several days.
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One a larger level, we came up with an idea and started to learn fashion industry from zero and we strategized everything as if it was a ordinary for-profit one.
For survival, it is useful to estimate the level of the risks they are supposed to manage at close to, but not quite, zero.
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