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I'm only entering 1 out of 10 because zero isn't an option.
I'd give this movie zero, but the rating system won't let me.
They assemble a team of scientists and rush them right to ground zero.
Although Eddie Murphy is miscast, and there are zero laughs in the movie, his mugging for the camera doesn't hurt the movie.
I believe this is my first one-star rating for an IMDb comment entry, and the only reason I award it one star is that there is no zero star setting.
The actors, all pros who have done good B-film work elsewhere, are left at sea by bad direction and zero production values.
Its rise reflects the very low interest rates that have prevailed since the US Federal Reserve cut the federal funds interest rate to near zero in 2008.
One possibility is to establish “climate neutrality” as a long-term global objective – i.e., work to reduce net emissions of greenhouse gases to zero.
Global emissions would need to be reduced by 4-6% every year, until they reached zero.
Recently, opponents of structural reform have put forward more exotic objections – most notably the problem caused by deflation when policy interest rates are at zero.
Eurozone inflation has again turned negative, and British inflation is zero and economic growth is slowing.
Equally deleterious to economic health is the recent vogue of cutting interest rates to near zero and holding them there for a sustained period.
Policy would still be accommodative if the Fed maintained low interest rates rather than the zero level that was appropriate for a panic.
With interest rates reaching almost zero, this liquidity trap has paralyzed Japan's monetary policy.
Yet there are reasons to fear that there will be such a decline: slower growth means fewer competitive pressures for heightened efficiency; diminished risk tolerance means a lower appetite for innovation and experimentation; and nominal interest rates pinned at the zero lower bound means that society’s savings cannot be used effectively.
Consumer surplus – which is growing fast, as Internet-based services like Google search and Facebook generate substantial utility to consumers, at a market price of close to zero – is ignored.
According to former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, when the desired level of investment is below the desired level of savings despite a nominal interest rate of zero, chronically deficient demand constrains GDP and productivity growth, producing so-called “secular stagnation.”
While this solution would be good for the 45% of British exports that are sold in EU markets, it would reduce protection for British industries to zero.
The longer the policymaking impasse persists, the greater the stall-speed risk for an economy that already has an unemployment crisis, a large budget deficit, many underwater mortgages, and policy interest rates floored at zero.
Today an inflation rate of close to zero is the accepted goal of US policy.
Neither seems capable, and in fact neither has tried to understand, that we are not dealing with a zero some gain.
High rates and a deep fall of stocks - 20 or 30% - will surely put the US economy close to zero growth or worse.
Short-term rates have gone so low since the worldwide recession of 2001 - 1% and 2%, respectively, in the United States and the Eurozone, and practically zero in Japan - that a strengthening world economy will force central banks to tighten the monetary reins.
The exception here is Belgium, where assuming zero net debt would leave future generations with surpluses.
The world has long run a substantial deficit in investment income, even though the correct numbers should sum to zero.
In today’s credit crunch, as in the Great Depression, central banks lend at practically zero interest rates.
In fact, nominal interest rates are at zero, while the broadest price indices are increasing, albeit gently.
Though much remains to be done, that number has since dropped by about a third, and I am confident we can reach zero within a generation.
Indeed, HFT firms talk of a “race to zero,” the point at which trading takes place at close to the speed of light.
The bubble is filled by people with money who are buying extra houses because they think home prices will continue to rise, and by people without money who are buying $400,000 houses in less-fashionable neighborhoods with zero percent down and floating interest rates.
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