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Instead, the architects of post-war European democracy opted for as many checks and
balances
as possible – and, paradoxically, for empowering unelected institutions to strengthen liberal democracy as a whole.
According to Pan Gongsheng, a deputy governor of the PBOC, the relationship between the central bank and the financial sector entails both a division of labor and a system of checks and
balances.
Second, democratic politics
balances
the market.
The system of checks and
balances
established by the US Constitution has an unmatched capacity to prevent any single branch of government from going haywire.
To insure against the worst human and economic catastrophes, limits to political power must be introduced and a system of checks and
balances
maintained.
To develop a more effective trade policy, the Trump administration must acknowledge what current-account
balances
are and are not.
The previous regime, including its system of checks and
balances
and its tradition of political tolerance, did disappear, but its vices – particularly graft and demagoguery – became worse than ever.
In fact, one can find similar achievements in Chile and Brazil, which have not given up on democratic checks and balances, political pluralism, or freedom of the press, and have not enjoyed the luxury of $300 billion in oil revenue in the space of one decade.
He emphasized that a democratic system cannot be based only on institutions and mechanisms, such as the checks and
balances
between the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary; democracy needs more than political parties and free elections.
True, he has systematically concentrated power in his own hands and has undermined governmental checks and
balances.
The Constitution’s institutional checks and balances, together with an impartial legal system, are likely to constrain even a reality-TV showman.
Had France followed the same policy as its southern neighbor since the launch of the euro in 1999 – that is, had it recorded, year after year, the same primary
balances
– its public debt today would be 45% of GDP, instead of 97%.
The checks and
balances
that unions provide are essential in the workplace, but they are even more important in sustaining fledgling democratic regimes.
Transfers of US-dollar bank
balances
average a staggering $2.7 trillion per day, yet are routinely settled through the use of standardized banking and communications protocols.
All legislators – whether pro- or anti-Trump, Republican or Democrat – must participate fully in the effort to reduce tensions, improve cooperation, and protect the US political system’s checks and
balances.
Germany already faces large financial risks, owing to the ECB’s balance sheet and the Target2
balances
at the Bundesbank that are generated by international flows of deposits to German commercial banks.
The United States and Europe's mature democracies may function well enough with the "checks and
balances"
of divided government (though the Republicans' bid to impeach President Clinton a few years ago might suggest otherwise), but in Asia the failure to bestow executive and legislative powers on a single institution is usually a terrible drawback.
Exchange rates are just one of many factors that affect trade
balances.
This is not a new problem for the US, whose constitution is based on the eighteenth-century liberal view that power is best controlled by fragmentation and countervailing checks and balances, with the president and Congress forced to compete for control in areas like foreign policy.
Some suggest that the US constitution provided fewer constraints on the president in the conduct of foreign policy, because the requisite checks and
balances
were to be provided by the powers of the time - Britain and France.
More effective checks and
balances
will not come easily; but they will not come at all without champions.
Member countries’ central banks would hold their residual euro
balances
in accounts with a European Clearing Bank.
As Patrick Gaspard, the former United States ambassador to South Africa, recently noted, the country has a strong system of checks and
balances
that, if steered properly, can trump corruption and deliver needed reforms.
They succeeded in offsetting nasty economic dislocations caused by private-sector deleveraging, but at the cost of encumbering their fiscal
balances
and their central banks’ balance sheets.
But the most important factor supporting America’s currency dominance is the institutionalized system of checks and
balances
that operates among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of its government.
Financial inclusion becomes profitable for providers even when account
balances
and transactions are small.
The main lesson of Japan’s approach is that launching an aggressive buying spree overseas merely upsets established international
balances
of interests – thus generating greater tensions with the rest of the world – while hiding the seriousness of structural problems at home.
Since returning to democratic rule in the 1980s and 1990s, many Latin American countries have been quietly working to strengthen their political systems’ checks and balances, from enhancing the legislature’s authority to analyze budgets and monitor spending to reinforcing the judiciary’s capacity to prosecute complex financial crimes.
The government is working to overhaul the constitution, in order to thwart democratic checks and
balances.
When evaluating Italy’s sovereign risk, the central bank’s debts (Target2 balances) must be added to those of the general government.
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