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What many trade negotiators and other policymakers do not seem to have recognized yet, though Prebisch would have realized it instantly, is that this dramatic turn of events carries huge implications for the global
balance
of power.
The challenge, therefore, is to find the ideal
balance
between opportunity and security – that is, between efficiency and robustness.
Minimizing the risk of a major war, depression, or financial breakdown thus requires that policymakers find the optimal
balance
– and that requires more explicit discussion of the efficiency-robustness trade-off.
Now, as then, the fate of the world hangs in the
balance.
In that case, the trade
balance
would improve over time, following an initial deterioration.
What if, as has happened in other financial crises, output growth remains sluggish for several years as the banks rebuild their
balance
sheets and de-leveraging takes place slowly?
Even if a sudden upheaval in the Kingdom were to transform the
balance
of power in the Middle East, the country would still want to maintain its exports.
The SGP's fundamental problem is that it must strike a
balance
between two contradictory goals: it must retain bite against excessive debt accumulation, yet it must also give governments more maneuvering room to enact structural reforms and restore Europe's competitiveness.
At the same time, if so much unchecked discretion was left to the Council, rather than to the Commission, "peer pressure" to restore budget
balance
might easily turn into "peer protection."
The leaked information highlighted the West’s long-ignored failure to strike an informed
balance
between security and liberty.
If it stopped buying government debt, it could trigger a sovereign crisis and reduce the value of its own portfolio (especially if it started selling the bonds on its
balance
sheet).
We knew that premature attempts to achieve long-term fiscal
balance
would worsen the short-term crisis – and thus be counterproductive in the long-run.
We may have no alternative but to strike a new
balance
between the two.
But a healthy alliance implies
balance
between its US and European pillars.
As Prime Minister, Mr Barak will have a difficult agenda before him: going back to the Oslo agreements, which signify the historical compromise between Israel and the PLO; negotiating a territorial agreement with the Palestinians which will have to
balance
between their legitimate rights and Israel's security concerns; not letting extremist terrorism derail a peace process which is supported by a large majority of both peoples; finding a mutually acceptable formula for the difficult problem of Jerusalem.
It then struck a reasonable
balance
by inviting people who want to learn more about “the science behind genetics and race” to attend other upcoming events at the museum.
The country’s Sparkassen – savings banks with a collective
balance
sheet of some €1 trillion ($1.1 trillion) – are outside the European Central Bank’s supervisory control, while thinly capitalized mega-banks, such as Deutsche Bank, and the country’s rotten state-owned regional lenders have obtained an implausibly clean bill of health.
Mittal has an obvious interest in gaining control of Arcelor in order to improve its global geographic balance, boost its market share in high-end steel products, and reduce its vulnerability to the speculative jolts that occur in the raw steel market.
Equally dramatic would be any attempt by the Kurds to forcibly change the demographic
balance
of the multiethnic city of Kirkuk.
US President George W. Bush, for example, is seeking
balance
on the immigration issue by proposing to restrict, but not eliminate, guest worker entry.
If communities can replant rather than deforest, they can create carbon-dioxide sinks, improve the water balance, and protect the micro-climate – all of which would favor agriculture, food security, and efforts to mitigate global climate change in a sustainable way.
As the late-coming speculators go bankrupt, the share of non-performing loans on banks’
balance
sheets rises, forcing banks to reduce credit further.
Moreover, in the event of a crisis, central banks should purchase non-performing assets from banks at face value, completely restoring banks’
balance
sheets, in exchange for an obligation to submit to credit monitoring.
What is the right
balance
between a market and government intervention?
There is no credible scenario in which Japan can generate fiscal surpluses large enough to repay its accumulated debt: a significant proportion will remain permanently on the Bank of Japan’s
balance
sheet.
Likewise, if Giavazzi and Tabellini’s proposal were adopted, the result would almost certainly be some permanent increase in the ECB’s
balance
sheet.
The argument in favor is that failure to do so would raise fears about how increased public debt would ever be repaid, or about how the ECB would “exit” from a swollen
balance
sheet, in turn undermining the stimulative impact of fiscal and monetary coordination.
Almost all European governments are counting on him to change the
balance
of power.
After expanding its
balance
sheet to nearly 60% of GDP – double the size of the Fed’s – the BOJ is finding that its campaign to end deflation is increasingly ineffective.
Ordering an attack or two against Assad’s forces, as he might do, would neither alter the
balance
of power there, nor improve Trump’s position in the war-torn country, let alone the Middle East in general.
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