Word: lowered
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WASHINGTON--Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone told President Reagan yesterday that he had ordered the Bank of Japan to lower short-term interest rates to spur Japanese economic growth, Reagan's spokesman said...
...prime minister said, `I've instructed the Bank of Japan and the finance ministry to start the operation to lower interest rates, and it has started,'" White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said Yesterday...
...This is a major opportunity for expanding Japanese markets for U.S. goods and the buying power of Japan generally," he said. The U.S. senior official said lower interest rates in Japan would also tend to bolster the U.S. dollar against...
...another problem is attracting an audience large enough or dedicated enough to sustain Rear Window's off-the-wall programming. Kleiler attributes the difficulty in attracting a college audience to the lower attention span of our generation. "College kids have no interest in the past, in movies more than two years old. I wouldn't blame this on TV and VCRs; it's more of a general trend--in books, media as a whole...
Most of these companies also have bargain lines that generally have worse sound and are made with lower quality raw materials. Among the best lower-priced lines--great ways to get to know music--are RCA's Gold Seal (as opposed to its high-priced Red Seal), CBS's Great performances Series, and its Masterworks Portrait series. These often cost in the neighborhood of $5 and include generous quantities of music...