But the recent drop in the market, if it continues, could help slow the economy.

A drop in the prime could help rekindle the economy.

Government spending rose 4 percent, and a drop in imports also helped domestic growth.

Why does the little drop of water help the glass to crack?

A drop in construction costs helped make the price cuts possible.

Eight drops of numbweed helped him get through it, more or less.

The drop in the market, he said, has helped to reduce the Japanese share of his portfolio below last fall's level.

And the recent drop in the stock market has also helped keep the economy from growing out of control.

Maybe a few drops on the lips would help somehow.

A drop in the price of oil may also have helped curb losses.