Balance
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The current-account
balance
deteriorated rapidly, owing to the loss of more than $4 billion in tourism revenues and a sharp fall in remittances by Egyptian workers abroad.
The International Monetary Fund estimates that foreign-currency reserves fell by half, to $18 billion, by December 2011, owing partly to the worsening current-account balance, but, more importantly, to withdrawal from Egypt by foreign and domestic investors alike.
Indeed, so-called “repo” activity – that is, the sale of a US Treasury obligation that the seller promises to buy back later at a slightly higher price – has declined considerably, with the
balance
of such transactions having fallen from $5 trillion before the crisis to $2.5 trillion today.
The final-assembly links of global-value added chains will leave China for countries at earlier stages of economic development, such as Bangladesh, where incomes are lower (though without producing much change in the
balance
with the US).
Europe has a Plan A, whereby each country would reform its economy, recapitalize its banks, and
balance
its budget.
Morsi’s government clearly reflects the
balance
of power between the president and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).
But it also reflects the strategy of the Muslim Brothers to shift that
balance.
And at other times, like now, much that hangs in the
balance
is affected by the deliberate, personal, and short-term tactical considerations of people running for election.
The national debt has increased, with no offsetting asset placed on the government’s
balance
sheet.
Those who had argued for the free market’s virtue of “transparency” ended up creating financial systems so opaque that banks could not make sense of their own
balance
sheets.
That panel found that the
balance
of power between the US and China, both globally and in Asia, is likely to remain decisively in America’s favor beyond the next 20 years.
Despite having long been viewed as a result of the Sunni-Shia divide, the competition is really between two opposing political systems: Iran’s revolutionary regime, bent on changing the regional
balance
of power, versus Saudi Arabia’s conservative monarchy, which seeks to uphold the old regional order.
India cannot and will not abandon its territorial sovereignty, or its pursuit of secure land borders or a greater
balance
in trade.
Hobbled by severe damage to private and public-sector
balance
sheets, and with policy interest rates at or near zero, post-bubble economies have been mired in a classic “liquidity trap.”
Despite a doubling of its
balance
sheet, to a little more than €3 trillion ($4 trillion), Europe has slipped back into recession for the second time in four years.
Environmental damage threatens our food supplies, the air we breathe, and the rich biodiversity that sustains the
balance
of life.
Now is the moment for South Asia to revert to its “natural balance,” gain breathing space, and recover its shattered peace.
The US has a unique opportunity to assist in finding the correct
balance
in the region.
For China’s 270 million migrant workers, benefit portability could be decisive in shifting the
balance
from fear and precautionary saving to security and discretionary spending.
These parties have shifted the regional
balance
of power away from secular governments, and Putin blames the United States for empowering them through its attempts to impose democracy on the region.
The Dutch central banker Gerard Vissering resigned and eventually killed himself as a result of the destruction wrought on his institution’s
balance
sheet by the pound’s collapse.
Once he knows of it, the decision is his to make, because only he can judge the importance of his journey, and
balance
that against the risk he is running.
Policymakers must determine the proper
balance
between state control and market forces in guiding urbanization throughout the country.
Striking the right
balance
between market-based product innovation and state-led institutional innovation will be the main challenge that China faces in the years ahead.
In Uppsala, however, another professor, Carl Wilhelm Oseen, a specialist on mathematical physics, understood Einstein's theories and had also understood the power
balance
in the Nobel Committee for Physics.
As for other parts of the world, a recent Pew poll found that many Europeans would like Europe to play a larger role, but to
balance
American military power would require a doubling or tripling of defense spending, and few Europeans are interested in such an increase.
Instead, they must concentrate on reinforcing the common currency’s inherent strengths, not least by formulating a credible plan to clean up the bad loans on Italian and Portuguese banks’
balance
sheets.
Second, this is a crisis of solvency, not just liquidity, but true deleveraging has not really started, because private losses and debts of households, financial institutions, and even corporations are not being reduced, but rather socialized and put on government
balance
sheets.
To achieve their objectives, China’s leaders will need to strike a delicate
balance
between a muscular, disciplined, and ubiquitous Party, setting standards and protecting the public interest, and innovative, empowered, and potent markets, driving the economy into the future.
He managed to redress the
balance
of power with Israel and the United States by mobilizing the vast support that the Palestinian cause elicits in the international community.
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