The Bank of England s policy interest rate has remained just above zero for more than two and a half years. Regardless of the government s fiscal policy stance, this interest rate cannot move below zero.

I had zero minutes of exercise yesterday, so my maximum heart rate during exercise wasn't calculated.

Whereas in outlying rural areas the rate was still rather high, in Beirut, it was virtually zero.

Remove the defect of my tongue

To be perfect she lacked just one defect.

We have this gene defect in our mind.

The problem now is that the natural interest rate that is, the liquid safe nominal interest rate on short term US Treasury securities is less than zero. Thus, the central bank cannot push the market interest rate there.

As he moves his savings rate down, it means that he's saving zero when it's all the way here at the left.

She had a spina bifida defect, a spinal cord abnormality.

In Germany, for example, interest rates on public debt up to five years will be negative, and only slightly positive beyond that, producing a weighted average of zero. Clearly, Japan s near zero interest rate environment is no longer unique.

There is such a thing as a defect in a story.

An Arabic Quran, without any defect, so they may become righteous.

An Arabic Quran, without any defect, so they may become righteous.

Countries debts undoubtedly play a vital role in the global financial system. But, in a zero interest rate environment, that role must be reevaluated.

With this campaign the Ministry of Health expects to reduce the rate of HIV infection close to zero and eliminate congenital Syphilis by 2007.

Global Zero at Ground Zero

I don't just mean a logical defect. I mean a bad explanation.

(1) Fome Zero (Zero Hunger Program)

Like most other central banks confronted with the recession, the SNB has reduced its policy interest rate all the way to the zero lower bound. Once there, traditional monetary policy becomes impotent, as the interest rate tool is no longer usable.

The two numbers are zero as in zero footprint or zero oil and scale it infinity.

It's about zero sum and non zero sum games.

Zero.

The foremost is that if we're blank slates, then, by definition, we are equal, because zero equals zero equals zero.

True, China s economy is now growing robustly and is not likely to face actual deflation anytime soon, but if China does fall into a zero interest rate trap, the PBC, like the BOJ, would be unable to offset deflationary pressure in the event of a large exchange rate appreciation. With short term interest rates locked at zero, pressure for further appreciation would leave the PBC helpless to re expand the economy.

Zero is Zero, a little hero of the 21st Century, and Zero can touch so many more people than I possibly could.

Pang Zero

Seven zero.

Either way, your fortunes add up to zero. That's a zero sum game.

As Daniel Gros recently pointed out, debt that can be rolled over indefinitely at zero interest rates is no debt at all. This is an extreme example but the closer a fixed interest rate gets to zero, and the longer the maturity becomes, the lower the burden of the stock of debt.

At a time when inflation is already close to 2 or higher, depending on how it is measured, the real federal funds rate would be at zero at the end of 2015. Instead of ensuring price stability, monetary policy would be feeding a further increase in the inflation rate.

But what matters is the real rate of interest, that is, the difference between the market rate and inflation. Aggregate economic balance may require a negative real interest rate but with inflation at an all time low the IMF expects it to be negative this year and next in the advanced economies, and zero in the emerging economies this is not feasible.

The unavoidable implication of this argument is that when we calculate what the tax rate for the superrich will be, we should not consider the effect of changing their tax rate on their happiness, for we know that it is zero. Rather, the key question must be the effect of changing their tax rate on the well being of the rest of us.

Zero. Very good.

Period. None. Zero.

Germany s Zero Hour

They put 180 percent tax on gasoline cars and zero tax on zero emission cars.

Booming home prices gave Americans the confidence, and the financial wherewithal, to spend more than their income. America s household savings rate was at levels not seen since the Great Depression, either negative or zero.

NEW YORK Monetary policy has become increasingly unconventional in the last six years, with central banks implementing zero interest rate policies, quantitative easing, credit easing, forward guidance, and unlimited exchange rate intervention. But now we have come to the most unconventional policy tool of them all negative nominal interest rates.

As the huge buildup of dollar reserves now almost 800 billion expands China s domestic monetary base, short term interest rates will be driven down, at least until they hit zero. In May 2006, the fairly free domestic interbank rate was just 1.62 , while the US Federal Funds rate was 5 .

As the huge buildup of dollar reserves now almost 800 billion expands China s domestic monetary base, short term interest rates will be driven down, at least until they hit zero. In May 2006, the fairly free domestic interbank rate was just 1.62 , while the US Federal Funds rate was 5 .

BRUSSELS The developed world seems to be moving toward a long term zero interest rate environment. Though the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the eurozone have kept central bank policy rates at zero for several years already, the perception that this was a temporary aberration meant that medium to long term rates remained substantial.

We reckon that we are a bit over halfway to our goal zero impact, zero footprint.

Zero dollars a month.

Day zero nothing happening.

That's zero food waste.