31. US data have revived speculation that the Federal Reserve might loosen monetary policy. 32. Thwaites said that if the bank loosens policy, the mark will drop and the dollar rise. 33. Press reports said the independent-minded Cho had resisted pressure from the government to loosen monetary policy while he was BOK chief. 34. Saimnieks Party, or Master, with four seats, represents industrial interests and calls for loosening monetary policy that currently guarantees the stability of the Latvian Lat. 35. Some of them think the German central bank will loosen monetary policy this week because of the feeble German economy and high unemployment. 36. The absence of inflationary pressures in Germany and in Europe generally creates favorable conditions for loosening monetary policy. 37. The higher taxes together with moderate wage agreements could lead the Bundesbank to offset those restrictive factors by loosening policy one last time, he said. |