You don't fix the problem until you define it.

And one of our points of continuing conversation with our trading partners is the urgency of their taking steps to remove barriers to their improved growth performance.

Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing economies that advance the interests of their citizens engage the global economy. And, we're committed to engaging the global economy.

You don't fix the problem until you define it.

Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing the foreign direct investment.

Higher energy prices act like a tax. They reduce the disposable income people have available for other things after they've paid their energy bills.

Higher energy prices act like a tax.