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The key to solving Spain’s fiscal problem lies in the semi-autonomous regions that generate spending and shift the financing
burden
to Madrid.
He still would have faced global opprobrium, especially from countries that joined the accord because the US was willing to share the
burden.
Yes, Europe’s current asylum policies, which put the
burden
almost entirely on the countries that receive the most migrants, have failed.
Indeed, there is increasing worry about deflation, which increases leverage and the
burden
of debt levels that are already too high.
For starters, lower interest rates that follow from Eurobonds or some similar mechanism would make the debt
burden
manageable.
The US, it should be recalled, emerged from World War II with a very high debt burden, but the ensuing years marked the country’s most rapid growth ever.
And, without a return to growth, its debt
burden
will remain unsustainable.
Multilateralism is a mechanism to get other countries to share the
burden
of providing public goods.
The creditors stand to lose large sums should a member state exit the monetary union, yet debtors are subjected to policies that deepen their depression, aggravate their debt burden, and perpetuate their subordinate position.
At the same time, most of the
burden
of adjustment would fall on the countries that left the euro.
By contrast, if Italy left the eurozone, its euro-denominated debt
burden
would become unsustainable and would have to be restructured, plunging the global financial system into chaos.
After all, the US Federal Reserve could always decide that its debt
burden
has grown too heavy, and attempt to inflate it away by printing more dollars.
The
burden
of proof must be on fossil-fuel-based solutions – particularly coal – to demonstrate their competitiveness after accounting for the full environmental, health, and social costs.
Debt, however, is a
burden
imposed by current citizens on future generations.
The Road to Fiscal CrisisWASHINGTON, DC – It has become fashionable among Washington insiders – Democrats and Republicans alike – to throw up their hands and say: We ultimately face a major budget crisis in the United States, particularly as rising health-care costs increase the fiscal
burden
of entitlements like Medicare and Medicaid.
The 1980’s solution saved the banks (and the bankers) from the debt crisis, but in the long run increased
burden
of repayment, and in this way decreased living standards in Latin America.
In the current refugee crisis, EU countries have shown a distinct lack of solidarity with Germany, with many refusing to take on even a small share of the
burden.
This is all the more infuriating for Germans, given that their country bore the heaviest financial
burden
for the rescue programs carried out in Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain in recent years.
Thus, the failure to define a European response to the refugee crisis, underpinned by genuine
burden
sharing, is destabilizing Europe both politically and economically.
You can reduce the
burden
to some extent by creating a community of your customers (and prospects) so that they can listen to one another.
Parties in the center campaigned for “social justice,” for ultra-religious students to “share the burden” of military service (from which they have been exempt since Israel’s founding), and in defense of the country’s struggling middle class.
His position seemed less to deny the existence of global warming than to insist that policies mitigating climate change not impose an unreasonable
burden
on American companies.
The way to limit the competitive
burden
on US producers is, of course, by ensuring that other countries also require their companies to take steps to mitigate climate change, thereby keeping the playing field level.
As member states contemplate the next steps in the development of cyber norms, the answer may be to avoid putting too much of a
burden
on any one institution like the UNGGE.
Worse yet, the
burden
of banking losses that will sooner or later be socialized, and that of future unfunded public pension and health costs, are often understated in official debt figures.
Has the tax
burden
on Chinese enterprises really reached economically lethal levels?
Measured as the ratio of the government’s fiscal revenue to GDP, China’s overall tax burden, according to the International Monetary Fund’s Government Finance Statistics Manual, is just over 29%.
Another way to measure the overall tax
burden
is to calculate the ratio of tax revenue and social security contributions to GDP.
By that measure, China’s average tax
burden
from 2012 to 2015 was 23.4%, or 12% lower than the OECD countries.
Yet not everyone agrees that China’s tax
burden
is relatively low, especially at the firm level.
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