One positive note is that the change of signals at the European Central Bank and the interim support of the dollar by the Japanese may have reduced how far the dollar could fall against the euro this year.
But, as a favor to both Mr. Anderson and Mr. Lourd, he provided interim support while the filmmaker's crew scouted locations and otherwise prepared to shoot a movie that would ultimately meld Mr. Anderson's troupe of regulars — including Mr. Hoffman and the casting director Cassandra Kulukundis — with additions like Mr. Phoenix, Ms. Adams and Laura Dern.
But he warns the "interim support" - which totalled more than £500m to 31 trusts last year - could run out.
Take-Two's creative teams make fantastic games, and the company has gotten some good interim support from a group of new corporate leaders.
Ms Walker explained the trust had received just over £40m in interim support during the last financial year - a "significant" percentage of its turnover and a figure it would almost certainly need "this year, next year, and the year after that".
If the government does increase the loan program for more fuel-efficient cars, GM will still need substantial interim support until any tangible benefits from this subsidy are observable.
Some other trusts, which did not receive any interim support in 2013/14 but have fallen into deficit, told the BBC they were hoping to get some this time round.
So far in this financial year, the government says it has paid around £36m of interim support to four trusts, but with experts saying more than ever will require help, trusts might worry whether there will be enough bailout money available to go around.
Greece's own right-of-center government is taking these steps right now, in exchange for interim support from the rest of Europe.
Chevron also admits that it paid for the relocation of the former Chevron contractor and his family to the U.S., and has provided other "interim support".
