Sentence examples for policy steer from inspiring English sources

Their deputies, the ministers of finance or foreign affairs, can execute a policy, steer it to port, as Mr Thorneycroft's group is doing in Paris for the free trade area.

But despite recent research assessment results which had seemed to indicate even further concentration on the horizon, there have been signs that ministers have been rethinking the effect of such a strong policy steer towards concentration of research funding.

A new task-force on exchange-rate policy, steered by the central bank and the finance ministry, could defuse tensions.The central bank could always improve its transparency and accountability.

And even after the monetary-policy steers from the Fed and the ECB, the euro is still a bit above the fair value of $1.26 suggested by the Big Mac index, our rough-and-ready guide to currencies (see article).One reason for this resilience might be that euros are harder for foreigners to earn than dollars are: the euro zone has a large current-account surplus whereas America has a big deficit.

It is about giving science and policy a steer".

J. Alfred Broaddus Jr., the president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Richmond, said that people should not "expect too much from monetary policy to steer the economy".

But he advised new investors thinking about taking out a policy to steer clear of Standard Life until the present uncertainty is reduced.

The United States, no less than other great powers, has had an isolationist streak (George Washington said it was his true policy "to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world").

The selection of Dr. Chaudhari is in line with a Bush Administration policy to steer the Department of Energy, which provides the majority of funding for science programs at B.N.L. and the other nine national laboratories, from pure research toward applied science.

In The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, Keynes sought to provide the missing rationale for relying on expansionary fiscal policy to steer advanced capitalist economies out of the Great Depression.

-JOHN F. KENNEDY It is our policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of the foreign world.