This was not idle curiosity.

And that doesn't produce a productive politics.

He needs a more productive outlet for his anger.

The gap between actual and potential GDP is thus a gauge of an economy s spare capacity.

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

For them, a sound economy requires a sound production structure.

A crippled workforce cannot possibly be productive.

And millions more suffer from diseases that prevent them from leading a healthy and productive life.

With every month that the economy loses productive capacity, the likelihood of stagnation and deflation rises.

Treatment is highly effective and, on average, can extend productive life by 20 years.

This means that we have to focus on how our youth are going to be engaged in productive endeavor in their lives.

In plain English the forecasters underestimated the extent of spare capacity and hence the scope for fiscal expansion to raise output.

The alternative an increase in interest rates would undermine both consumption and productive investment.

And all of a sudden a productive conversation was happening about design around a tangible object.

Greece never had the productive structure to be as rich as it was its income was inflated by massive amounts of borrowed money that was not used to upgrade its productive capacity.

For the ECB and the Bank of Japan (BOJ), both of which are facing formidable downside risks to their economies and aggregate price levels, this is hardly an idle question.

Moreover, given the magnitude of excess capacity in real estate, lower interest rates will do little to revive real estate prices, much less inflate another consumption bubble.

The difference is this A market economy is a tool a valuable and effective tool for organizing productive activity.

The ruling class has figured out that a happy and productive population with free time on their hands is a danger.

A strategy for inclusive growth must empower people by including them in the networks that make them productive.

And so the mentality has to shift from zero sum to positive sum before you can get a productive politics.

And it turns out that if you went back to the 1870s, the most productive nation on earth was Australia, per person.

Several neighbors unite to sing the March by the different neighborhoods to wish a good and productive spring.

BERLIN It seems obvious that if a business invests in automation, its workforce though possibly reduced will be more productive.

That's what the property was originally built around it was a set of mining claims. It was a very productive silver mine.

So the trendiest schools in the world, High Tech High and others, they espouse a philosophy of learning as productive activity.

Of the rest of the land, 20.4 is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.9 ) is non productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).

His expectation was that by controlling the amount of money in circulation, the Fed could bring about larger reductions in inflation with smaller increases in idle capacity and unemployment than what traditional Keynesian models predicted.

Unfortunately, the result of this deregulation was a short lived housing bubble, not a sustained boom in productive private investment.

Thereafter , inflation is expected to remain moderate , being dampened by the slack prevailing in the euro area .

These inferior substitutes often imply exorbitant costs for borrowers and financing that is usually too short term for productive investment activity.

When I became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1997, Nigeria served as an example of productive cooperation between Christians and Muslims.

Inflation is projected to remain moderate over the projection horizon , being dampened by the slack prevailing in the euro area .

With so much underutilized productive capacity today, and with immediate economic prospects so dismal, the risk of serious inflation is minimal.

Spending a dollar on diagnosis and treatment pays back 43 by giving people many more years of productive life.

So when I also think about design, I think about trying to rework and re engage the lines on this graph in a more productive way.

ICL must continue to have access to Eurpean Com munity research programmes and that has been promised by Commissioner Pandolfi.

The costs usually strike in the prime of women s economically productive lives, devaluing their future contributions to society.

Evidently, something in the water, other than education, makes people much more productive in some places than in others.

Reliance on the traditional method has resulted in missed opportunities, particularly given that productive public sector investment can more than pay for itself.

Recognizing that international support can help developing countries to benefit from technological advances and can enhance their productive capacity,

So if we save people from HIV AIDS, if we save them from malaria, it means they can form the base of production for our economy.

In a productive life of more than 40 years, Osborne explored many themes and genres, writing for stage, film and TV.

Indeed, wage patterns suggest that this ratio, not the unemployment rate, is the better indicator of slack in the economy and nobody ten years ago would have interpreted today s employment to population ratio as a justification for monetary tightening.