1.   And the tedium of lines will be eased by banks of videos or video games in places where people queue, she said.

2.   But stock prices and some economic indicators have since rebounded, making it less urgent for the bank to ease policy.

3.   By agreeing on Sunday to limit the annual sales of their reserves, the banks eased fears that they would flood the market.

4.   During his tenure, Nakahara often called on the bank to ease monetary policy even further to offset deflation.

5.   If enough bills were repurchased, the bank could ease liquidity problems that sparked concern that banks and brokerages might default on margin payments.

6.   Korea continues to appeal to foreign banks to ease its plight.

7.   Over the past few years, the bank has eased the money market by curbing short-term interest rates, in a bid to shore up the sluggish economy.

8.   That led to concern the bank will ease the pace of its bond purchases.

9.   The survey, however, found banks eased underwriting criteria for home equity and residential real estate loans.

10.   Since mid-September, the four largest Singapore banks have eased credit in line with falling local interbank rates, slumping global interest rates, and a stronger local currency.