to reduce ups and downs and make something more stable
die Schwankungen verringern und etwas stabiler machen (die Schwankungen verringern und etwas stabiler machen)
"Fiscal policies aim to smooth out fluctuations in the economy."
"Fiskalpolitiken zielen darauf ab, Schwankungen in der Wirtschaft zu verringern." (Fiskalpolitiken zielen darauf ab, Schwankungen in der Wirtschaft zu verringern.)
to mention a topic briefly and politely
to overcome or get beyond something negative
to show support or enthusiasm for someone or something
to define specific objectives or targets
to reduce expenses or spending
to move gradually through stages of change