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On the other hand, Jeremy Corbyn, the party’s leader, can have no great appetite to accept the poisoned chalice that May would pass on to him.
His philosophy of non-violence was aimed at the most basic form of human aggression: the appetite for more than one’s share.
Ukrainian exports of steel have boomed on China’s appetite, but sooner or later that appetite will be sated, and Ukrainian steel producers will need new markets.
And China’s voracious appetite for Treasuries in the early 2000s helped keep US interest rates low, sustaining the froth in asset markets that allowed the Ultimate Consumer to live well beyond its means – until the music stopped in 2008.
Today, the defunct economic theory is that a rapid shift in preferences – colorfully called a “reduced appetite for risk” – is the key reason behind the current sub-prime mortgage and financial crisis.
To avoid future increases in this appetite, policymakers and pundits have focused on the so-called “moral hazard problem”: the “bad guys” must pay for their mistakes, lest they make them again.
The conventional explanation – a reduced appetite for risk – is not convincing.
When that boom, which was sustained by China’s seemingly insatiable appetite for raw minerals and food, came to an end in 2012, sharply falling prices devastated Latin America’s exporters.
All conditions that display five or more of nine symptoms – including low mood, lack of pleasure, sleep and appetite difficulties, inability to concentrate, and fatigue – over a two-week period are now considered depressive disorders.
The blockbuster “The Hangover Part II” depicts three young male friends engaged in a night of carousing in Thailand, in which they are free to satisfy every appetite – from transsexual sex workers to drugs and chaos of all kinds.
Putin’s third presidency will be a reign of instinct and appetite, rather than a government of reason and restraint.
She had been feeling sick for about two months, and when she went to a health clinic, she described symptoms such as weight loss, fatigue, shortness of breath, fever, night sweats, chills, loss of appetite, and pain when breathing and coughing.
Indeed, even if we make the transition to a cleaner world by 2050, we will need to determine how to meet a booming global population’s insatiable appetite for energy in the longer term – an imperative that renewables alone cannot meet.
Not surprisingly, Turkey’s government has also lost its appetite for EU-related reforms.
Certainly, there are some good economic reasons why lenders have such an insatiable appetite for debt.
How quickly fiscal retrenchment should be launched – and the right balance between higher taxes and lower spending – will vary by country, reflecting factors like the strength of the economic recovery, the market’s appetite for debt, and initial spending and revenue ratios.
The propaganda campaign against Vlad succeeded brilliantly, satisfying the public's appetite for sensation with graphic images of the vicious, impaling prince.
Now reading that particular newspaper feeds the electorate’s insatiable appetite for ridicule.
The French now find themselves on the front line at a time when they have much less appetite for it.
If Americans’ appetite for Chinese exports suddenly collapsed because of a financial panic in the United States, China would find itself in serious economic trouble.
Japanese readers have shown a healthy appetite over the years for books such as To Watch Jews Is To See the World Clearly , The Next Ten Years: How to Get an Inside View of the Jewish Protocols , and I'd Like to Apologize To the Japanese - A Jewish Elder’s Confession (written by a Japanese author, of course, under the made-up name of Mordecai Mose).
Clearly, China’s retail investors have the risk appetite to participate in SMEs.
And, given the low risk appetite among investors, not to mention the small size of city-level projects, municipal governments will struggle to raise that share.
Those governments should also leverage their assets, including land; mobilize user revenue; and modify financial regulations and incentives to increase investors’ risk appetite.
One cause of the financial crisis was financial institutions’ appetite for selecting (and in some cases, creating) products with above-average returns in normal times but excessive losses in exceptional cases.
Georgia’s economic success has been largely dependent on direct foreign investment, for which there is hardly any appetite today.
Once upon a time, conventional wisdom maintained that curbing governments’ appetite for debt would put an end to over-borrowing, because private agents would know to act prudently and weigh the costs and benefits of one more dollar of debt.
Indeed, unless Putin is stopped, his appetite is likely to become even more voracious, turning toward the Baltic States, Moldova, or Central Asia – with increasingly serious consequences for European security.
People’s weak appetite for economic risk may not be the result of pure fear, at least not in the sense of an anxiety like stage fright.
At the same time, Europe’s former powers are evidently struggling with China’s new international primacy, which can be addressed only through greater European unification – a goal for which they currently show little appetite.
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