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Criminal trials fill a large space in the public imagination, but – to
borrow
a metaphor from biology – they are but one cell of law’s complex corpus.
But if the long-term real interest rate is 1%, the government should
borrow
the money and build it.
However, the Bundesbank has entered a new regime in which it will have to
borrow
extensively from the private banking sector to absorb the flight money from the crisis countries.
The United States cannot function without being able to
borrow
$1.9 billion dollars each and every day of the year, mainly from the emerging economies of Asia, and China above all.
Foreign capital flooded in again, and the new consensus view was that bond-driven capital inflows would impose market discipline on Latin America’s historically profligate governments, because, presumably, only credit-worthy agents would be able to
borrow.
Worse still, they are being allowed to
borrow
cheaply from the United States Federal Reserve, on the basis of poor collateral, and simultaneously to take risky positions.
Today, advanced economies
borrow
in their own currencies at near-zero (and sometimes negative) interest rates.
In order to begin to cure today’s maladies, incentives are needed for firms to
borrow
and to expand their operations.
If negotiations stall, financial and liquidity stress, resulting from Greece’ inability to
borrow
at current interest rates – ten-year bond yields have reached 9.5 % – will weaken the fiscal position and banking system further.
As the property boom wanes, their debts become increasingly unsustainable – a situation that has already reportedly compelled some local governments to
borrow
money for land purchases to prop up prices.
Today, the US Treasury can still
borrow
unlimited amounts at rock-bottom interest rates.
And that is true here as well: performing the role of reserve currency enables the US to
borrow
on the cheap, but at the cost of any significant influence over the exchange rate, which is determined by the rest of the world’s demand for dollar assets.
If you are a decent human being, investing in Venezuelan bonds should make you feel “mildly nauseous,” to
borrow
a phrase recently used by former FBI Director James Comey while testifying to the US Congress.
Musharraf is now desperate to beg, steal, or
borrow
any political legitimacy he can get – including from the two civilian political leaders he exiled.
Have the government
borrow
and spend, thereby pulling people out of unemployment and pushing up capacity utilization to normal levels.
To
borrow
from computer language, these are "virtual" parties, cutting across today’s organized political parties, and which include adherents of both new "parties."
These “profiles in courage,” to
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John F. Kennedy’s famous phrase, ought to inspire Obama at a time when Presidential leadership is a crying need in Washington on critical economic issues.
The Southern Europeans’ response was to start printing what they could no longer
borrow.
So there is no alternative but to create the missing component: a European treasury with the power to tax and, therefore, to
borrow.
It could authorize the ECB to lend directly to governments that cannot
borrow
from the markets on reasonable terms until a eurobond regime is introduced.
Repressive regimes would find it harder to borrow, which would, in turn, make it harder for them to repress their people, and make it easier and cheaper for responsible and legitimate governments to secure important funding when they need it.
On top of all this, there is a shadow financial system of non-bank financial institutions that, like banks,
borrow
short and liquid and lend to or invest in longer-term and illiquid assets.
Tighter credit rationing will then further hamper the ability of households and firms to borrow, spend, invest, and sustain economic growth.
Migration is the side of globalization that, to
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Oscar Wilde's phrase, dare not speak its name.
First, individual countries
borrow
far above any sensible level, knowing that they will be saved from insolvency by rescue operations financed by the other member countries.
During the United States’ early decades, debt mutualization triggered an irresistible urge to
borrow.
They are all, to
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from Frank Sinatra, “my kind of town.”
And Botswana’s success in reducing business start-up costs since 2010 has given entrepreneurs the confidence to
borrow
money, hire more employees, and take calculated risks on their way to success.
As a result, people assumed that the problem of monetary stability had been solved, and that they could pile up assets and then use them as collateral to
borrow
ever-larger sums.
During this time, India weaned itself from dependence on aid, preferring to
borrow
from multilateral lenders and, increasingly, from commercial banks.
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