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One key decision facing Serbia, and its new authorities, is whether Milosevic should be extradited to The Hague.
Meanwhile, the authorities continue their assault on independent media through capricious licensing rules, interrogations, and, on occasion, revoking the permits of reporters for international broadcasters like the Voice of America.
During the financial crisis, the monetary authorities were called on to assume temporary emergency powers, including massive purchases of government and private-sector bonds.
Of course, the national average is much lower (about one-half), as overall productivity is much lower, and the Chinese authorities have to calibrate policies for their entire vast country.
To be sure, Germany accounts for the largest share of the eurozone’s external surplus, and three related arguments are typically used to justify the call for German authorities to use fiscal policy to address it.
Although authorities in some countries have explored innovative management models, such as patient-centered care and value-based medicine, the basic structures have remained unchanged for decades.
If construction plummets, for example, the authorities can reduce reserve requirements, as they recently did, thereby encouraging banks to lend to other sectors.
In lieu of capital-flow restrictions, Turkey’s monetary authorities began to cut overnight borrowing rates in November 2010, in order to reduce the profitability of the carry trade (purchases of foreign-currency assets to take advantage of a higher interest rate).
While many market observers applauded Turkey’s central bank for its bold, unorthodox policy mix, the International Monetary Fund criticized the Turkish authorities for increasing inflation expectations and fueling further credit growth.
Paradoxically, while Turkey’s monetary authorities acknowledged this relationship, they continued to attribute the decline in credit growth to the success of their prudential measures.
At their meeting on July 21, the European authorities enacted a set of half-measures.
The authorities are trying to buy time, but time is running out.
A breakdown of the euro would precipitate a banking crisis that would be beyond the global financial authorities’ ability to control.
A Duty to Help the RefugeesNEW YORK – I owe my life to the readiness of the British authorities to accept me as an infant refugee from Nazi Germany.
As economic growth continues to pick up while interest rates lag, at least outside the US, fiscal authorities will have further opportunities to reduce debt, and create fiscal space for stimulus measures when the next cyclical downturn inevitably arrives.
One way or another, fiscal authorities will have to confront challenging tradeoffs in the years ahead.
In recent months, growth in military expenditure has accelerated rapidly, exceeding the authorities’ already ambitious plans.
To be sure, the ratio is a factor that would help us to assess risks of negative feedback, since the government must refinance short-term debt sooner, and, if the crisis pushes up interest rates, the authorities will face intense pressures for fiscal austerity sooner or later.
When a new antibiotic is discovered, public health authorities rightly want to keep it in reserve, insisting that it be used only when all other options have failed.
If it continues to grow by around 7% for the rest of the decade, as the authorities and many observers expect, it will achieve an average pace of expansion of 7.5%, in line with my projections.
Some builders will experience problems with credit, and so might some local authorities.
Foreign observers frequently speculate that the Chinese authorities may be deliberately overstating the economy’s strength.
But, as I was told during my visit, the central government’s reluctance to move more quickly reflects its wariness of imposing immense fiscal pressures on local authorities.
Local authorities in Yunnan province, however, are considering damming the Salween in the quake-prone upstream region.
Once authorities complete their feasibility studies and the diversion scheme begins, the project will be presented as a fait accompli .
German authorities have been deplorably tolerant of commercial bank involvement in complex asset-backed securities investments, which were kept off their balance sheets via so-called “conduit” operations in Ireland.
To be sure, we should not ignore abuses in the immediate post-putsch crackdown; but we should put ourselves in the authorities’ shoes.
But perhaps the authorities are right to want to keep us in line.
Our guide, Maya, explained that the authorities liked to put together prisoners who got on each other’s nerves.
The authorities called it a suicide, but survivors say that, for fun, the guards unscrewed one of the wooden planks from the wall and dropped it on Stus’s head as he lay sleeping.
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