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Bush has been traveling the country promoting a plan to introduce personal retirement accounts invested in stocks and bonds.
Following Bhutan’s lead, the international community must support the commission to hammer out the details of the measures, accounts, and financial mechanisms required for a new economic model based on the well-being of all of the planet’s citizens.
So, over time, fiscal accounts worsen automatically, creating a vicious circle: monetized fiscal deficits lead to inflation and a widening gap in the parallel exchange-rate market which worsens the fiscal deficit.
According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Asia now accounts for almost half of the world’s arms expenditure, which is more than twice the total expenditure of countries in the Middle East and four times greater than that of Europe.
This is surprising, because, as developed economies with fully open capital accounts, they should have benefited from the free flow of capital and international risk sharing – and thus experienced little macroeconomic volatility.
The country is home to one-sixth of the world’s people, yet it accounts for almost one-half of global coal consumption.
Training the Middle East’s Future Health-Care ProfessionalsBOSTON – The Middle East’s public-health challenges are enormous, especially when one accounts for the region’s transient population of refugees and guest workers.
Money naturally flows to where utility and value are being provided – and those flows are easy to track in national accounts.
The creation of information-age goods is difficult to incentivize; their distribution is hard to monetize; and we lack the tools to track them easily in national accounts.
The so-called “Target” accounts, hitherto ignored by the media, show that the ECB has been much more involved in rescue operations than is commonly known.
Until mid-2007, the Target accounts were close to zero, but since then, they have grown by about €100 billion per year.
One should not criticize the ECB for propping up the GIPS’ current accounts during the global crisis.
Setting a cap on Target accounts is a fundamentally more appropriate policy to keep current-account deficits in check than the wage policies contemplated by the new Pact for the Euro.
China is now the world’s second-largest economy and accounts for nearly half of global growth.
In other words, Ukraine’s dependence on nuclear energy, which accounts for about half of its electricity generation, has increased its strategic vulnerability to Russia.
But pollution from indoor air pollution, which would disappear with electrification, accounts for 16% of outdoor air pollution.
To advance this effort, China’s leaders are engaging the private sector, which, as Vice Premier Liu He recently acknowledged, accounts for more than 50% of tax revenues, 60% of GDP, 70% of technological innovation, 80% of urban employment, and 90% of new jobs and companies.
By contrast, trade among African countries accounts for only about 10-12% of the continent’s exports and imports.
With a volume of $800 billion, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange alone accounts for 80% of the total and ranks 19th worldwide.
For example, the US has effectively balkanized global banking by requiring all foreign banks operating there to become subsidiary companies and requiring international banks with US-dollar clearing accounts to comply fully with US tax, regulatory, and even, to some degree, foreign policy (for example, refraining from trading with US enemies).
With this approach, the US and its allies are sending a clear message to anyone who may disagree with US policy: avoid using the dollar and dollar-denominated bank accounts.
India is no longer primarily an agricultural economy; indeed, agriculture accounts for only around 20% of GDP.
The problem is that the UK has a strong interest in retaining full access to the EU market – the eurozone accounts for half of its exports of goods and services – but seems unwilling to submit to any obligation.
On each occasion, newspaper accounts further established the 1929 market psychology.
Media accounts were vague, with the respectable story pointing to the “rekindling of inflation fears,” which, in fact, was not news.
Media accounts highlighted Chinese leaders’ thoughtful forays abroad, depicting policymakers that were respectful of others’ opinions, willing to listen, humble to a fault, and reluctant to dispense unsolicited advice.
The recently leaked Panama Papers exposed the use of offshore bank accounts and shell companies to conceal wealth and avoid taxes by everyone from the prime minister of Iceland to the father of former British Prime Minister David Cameron.
By offering to permit South Korea to settle its bilateral trade accounts in renminbi, and to launch the first-ever Sino-South Korean initiative toward North Korea, Xi is seeking to convince South Korea’s leaders that the country’s future, including reunification, will be determined in Beijing.
Together, the allies can improve global prospects for nuclear nonproliferation, but only if they hammer out a grand bargain that accounts for South Korea’s current – and future – security concerns.
This is not gimmickry; it is a sensible distinction between current and capital accounts, a staple of public finance.
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