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But US presidents seek more than just a credible
commitment
to financial markets that the Fed chair will fear and fight inflation.
And his
commitment
not to err on the side of underestimating either the difficulty of the situation or the value of keeping employment high would make him, I believe, one of the best possible choices for the position, even if he were not now the incumbent.
But they reflect the respect she commanded, and her
commitment
to conducting herself in a civil manner even when dealing with her opponents.
While attempting to halt the development of nanomaterial-inspired technologies would be as irresponsible as it is unrealistic, responsible development of these technologies demands vigilance and social
commitment.
The Two Best Ways to Reduce Infant MortalityBANGKOK – One of the more ambitious targets of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is the
commitment
to end preventable deaths of newborns and children over the next decade.
A genuine
commitment
to increasing financial transparency would carry huge potential benefits for the world’s poorest people, while fostering more equitable economic growth worldwide.
Many Asian countries, through deep and predictable political engagement with the US, have grown accustomed to America’s
commitment
to their security.
Already, Trump has raised doubts about his
commitment
to the “one China” policy – including by accepting a congratulatory phone call from Taiwan’s president after the election – and threatened to impose high tariffs on China, which he has accused (wrongly) of devaluing its currency to gain an unfair trade advantage.
The death of Havel, a great believer in European integration, is thus highly symbolic: he was one of the last of a now-extinct breed of politicians who could lead effectively in extraordinary times, because their first
commitment
was to common decency and the common good, not to holding power.
We need a sustained global
commitment
to disarmament and continued common efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction in order to maintain the credibility of the collective security system.
Germany, Japan, and the US, among others, remain far below this
commitment.
In some quarters,
commitment
to global goals has so far been too weak.
In the case of the US and the Paris climate agreement, that
commitment
has been rescinded outright.
As Tibet, Hong Kong, and Macao returned "to the embrace of the Motherland," Mao's
commitment
seemed close to realization.
China's leadership plays up this "revolutionary" commitment, for it helps generate nationalist sentiment, one of the few things (besides strong economic performance) that legitimizes the Communist monopoly on power.
Not wedded to central bankers’ obsolete doctrines, he has made a
commitment
to reverse Japan’s chronic deflation, setting an inflation target of 2%.
It suffers from less inequality than many advanced industrial countries (though more than Canada and the northern European countries), and it has had a longer-standing
commitment
to environment preservation.
There has been a lack of political will to make a clear
commitment
to a stability-oriented fiscal policy, illustrated by the weakening of the SGP at the instigation of Germany and France in 2005.
Given these repeated breaches of the SGP’s deficit requirements, together with a similar lack of
commitment
to the pact’s debt limit (60% of GDP), it is hardly surprising that punishment for some states has come from the markets.
As holders of euro-denominated assets recognized this situation, they turned to the ECB for insurance (which the ECB could not deliver under its previous president, Jean-Claude Trichet, whose leadership was defined by his
commitment
to maintaining price stability).
A timeworn
commitment
to economic growth at all cost is no answer to the question of how development can be balanced against the limits of our planet and the fact that billions of people live in poverty.
For example, on trade, there has been a remarkable
commitment
to efforts – largely successful – to avoid significant backsliding into protectionism.
In China, political leaders seem genuine in their
commitment
to reduce the carbon content of their runaway economy.
The governments of Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and other countries have done the same, and now welcome Japan’s
commitment
to act with its allies to protect regional security.
The problem is that the electorate will then get four years of rule by a chancellor, Angela Merkel, whose
commitment
to the neo-liberal project is almost as strong as mine.
This price
commitment
would take effect in times of financial panic.
The Fed’s
commitment
to buy shares of the mutual fund at a preset price would have caused investors to put new capital into the stronger banks to take advantage of the central bank’s price support.
But, whatever the merits of Germany’s
commitment
to “moral” economic behavior, its stance on fiscal discipline in the eurozone remains dubious.
Without support from the ECB, both goals – economic recovery and political leaders’
commitment
to structural reform – will remain purely aspirational.
Not all of the recent political unrest is unwelcome; a lot of it may lead to better governance and greater
commitment
to growth-oriented economic policies.
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