Sentence examples for discouraging speculation from inspiring English sources

Jiang Weixin, the minister of housing and urban and rural development, said the government was not ready to relax its strict real estate regulations, which are aimed at discouraging speculation to improve housing affordability.

Both liberal plans would impose a tax on financial transactions to raise revenues and discourage speculation.

The challenge is figure out how to encourage investment and discourage speculation.

Washington hinted at another release of S.P.R. crude to discourage speculation in the markets.

He discouraged speculation that the plan would include the nationalization of some banks.

However, a law designed to discourage speculation prohibits resale for the first three years of ownership.

Also, to discourage speculation, the government has increased the stamp duty rates for properties sold within two years of purchase.

"I want to discourage speculation by answering questions like this, because it appears that I'm overeager.

Their remarks were part of a continuing effort by the administration to discourage speculation that any delay was being considered.

Last month, Mr. Romney tried to discourage speculation by declaring, "There are only two people in this country who know who are being vetted and who are not".

Thailand's baht has been especially strong of late, and its central bank has twice in early November and early December introduced measures to discourage speculation.