governmental intervention
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Action taken by a government to influence an economic or political situation.
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- During the 2008 financial crisis, swift governmental intervention stabilized the banks.
- Economists disagree on whether governmental intervention helps or harms innovation.
- Without governmental intervention, the housing market might have collapsed.
- The court ruled that the governmental intervention was lawful and proportionate.
- Grassroots groups are calling for stronger governmental intervention on climate change.
- Excessive governmental intervention can distort prices and reduce competition.
- After months of shortages, limited governmental intervention eased supply‑chain bottlenecks.
- The central bank acted only after direct governmental intervention from the cabinet.
- International aid was delayed until coordinated governmental intervention cleared the red tape.
- In hindsight, earlier governmental intervention could have prevented the outbreak from spreading.