Had the Fed and Treasury demonstrated similar concerns about the overheating housing market, the degeneration of lending standards, and the proliferation of dangerous Over The Counter (OTC) derivatives during the past 10 years, it could have done much to alleviate today's still profound financial instability.
"The government is certainly concerned about overheating, and the central bank wants to adopt some contractionary measures, but the ones we've seen so far are fairly limited".
Inquiry counsel Donal Lunny said internal Moy Park emails showed the company was concerned about producers overheating their birds or generating unnecessary heat which was ventilated out of the sheds.
While growth has fallen from a peak of 11.9% in the first quarter of 2010, when there were concerns about overheating, the decline is far less steep than last time, when it plummeted from a peak of 14.8% in the second quarter of 2007 to a low of 6.6% in early 2009.
The growing concern about the economy overheating meant the performance of the Chinese stockmarket was disappointing last year, despite the huge amount of investor interest.
China, often the focus of concerns about overheating, is well down the rankings in the amber zone, partly thanks to more aggressive monetary tightening.
In 2007 concerns about overheating prompted the government to curb the flow of credit for construction and home buying.
But concerns about overheating in the usual sense of excess demand are exaggerated.
As early as April 1982, Ford engineers began to raise concerns about overheating of the ignition module.
29 Hats can be easily removed if the temperature warms up, which makes them useful, given that some participants raised concerns about overheating as the day warmed up.
News that China's central bank was tightening monetary conditions in response to concerns about the economy overheating added to the negative tone.
