This in turn has allowed fixed-rate mortgage offers to fall to new levels, and sparked confidence that rates may remain low for longer than expected.
(See: "Schneider Electric Sparks Confidence").
Coupled with a $500 billion credit auction by the European Central Bank Tuesday, the Fed's positive auction results sparked confidence the plan to boost credit market liquidity can succeed.
Oftentimes, mentorship seemingly sparks confidence in students, but can be detrimental or useless if done without proper guidance.
And all political promises to guarantee energy prices are notoriously unreliable and unlikely to spark investor confidence.
I've got a bit of hard work to do on the chipping and putting the next couple of days, but again, that's the spark of confidence I'm looking for".
Webbe, who is partnered with Kristina Rihanoff on the BBC hit show, said he decided to explain that he was "okay but working through some things" after fans picked up that his usual spark and confidence was lacking.
And most important of all, perhaps: Will a deal that cuts trillions of dollars in spending and raises new revenue finally spark a confidence that turns the economy around by getting people to buy things, companies to hire workers banks to lend money?
Businesses have cut to the bone and are likely to begin hiring soon to increase production as the economy strengthens, he says, arguing that President Obama's proposed tax credits for businesses creating jobs could be enough to spark improved confidence among business owners.
