1.   As a rule, the White House does everything in its power to produce a favorable economic climate in the months before the presidential showdown.

2.   A. A slow-growth economy is a favorable climate for growth investing over all.

3.   Even in the favorable climate there have been some duds.

4.   He said with the favorable political climate in Washington, D.C., China has a window of opportunity to resolve these and other contentious issues with the United States.

5.   In this newly favorable climate, a few companies are testing the market for public offerings.

6.   It is operating in a more favorable climate since the financial markets have recently calmed.

7.   Like many dot-com executives, Albertian is hoping for a more favorable climate on Wall Street.

8.   Money managers more inclined to ascribe stock moves to the outlook for earnings and interest rates see a business climate still favorable to a longer bull market.

9.   Nipsco has benefited from low production costs and from a generally favorable regulatory climate.

10.   The Bank warned against ignoring the medium-term pressures on prices in the current favorable climate.