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But the past ten years in Hungary was not like an average
decade
in an established democracy.
This was one of many encounters that Obama has had with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in various forums since taking office, often in multilateral summits like the G-20, and it consolidated the new relationship that has emerged from a
decade
of dramatic change.
A Bumpy Ride for Emerging MarketsBERKELEY – Emerging markets have been the darlings of global investors for most of the last
decade.
Research by the International Monetary Fund and a Fed working paper confirm that this theory fits the patterns of the last decade, although some changes have occurred since the 2008 financial crisis.
Japan’s governments have been fragile and short-lived for close to a decade, and the current debate over raising the value-added tax could cause another change of administration.
But, in the last decade, South Korea’s security environment has become increasingly complex, as traditional threats, scenarios, and contingencies linked to conventional, high-intensity warfare have converged with asymmetric and unconventional threats.
And, over the last decade, US defense exports to India have skyrocketed from just $100 million to billions of dollars annually.
Instead, by continuing to run a current-account surplus, China has established an irrational international investment position: despite having accumulated some $2 trillion in net foreign assets, it has been running an investment-income deficit for more than a
decade.
And the European Union has recently established a special court to deal with crimes by Kosovar forces in the war they fought later in the
decade.
While global goods trade has stalled and cross-border financial flows have fallen sharply since 2007, flows of digital information have surged: Cross-border bandwidth use has grown 45-fold over the past decade, circulating ideas, intellectual content, and innovation around the world.
Putin’s military build-up and modernization of the past
decade
was also fueled by energy exports.
Putin is only 61, a
decade
younger than the leaders who led the Soviet Union to the precipice, and the constitution permits him to remain in power for at least another ten years.
A
decade
of US secret and not-so-secret wars, drone attacks, and covert operations is enough.
This means that unless America’s domestic savings rate rises mightily – which it shows no signs of doing – and unless investment expenditure remains abnormally low for the rest of this decade, the supply of loanable funds to finance investment will soon be much less than demand when the current-account deficit narrows to sustainable levels.
An expectation that interest rates will be high sometime in the next
decade
should mean high interest rates on long-term bonds today.
A visitor to Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, now sees the same level of determination to join the West that existed a
decade
ago in the Baltic states.
The experience of the last
decade
suggests that a policy of engaging the Kremlin intensely while protecting fundamental Western interests may be the best way to proceed.
This task will be as important over the next
decade
as integrating Central and Eastern Europe into the West was in the 1990's.
Over the last decade, the BJP has cultivated an army of cyber warriors to propagate its message of Hindu chauvinism, contempt for minorities, and hyper-nationalism, including through ferocious attacks on political opponents.
Eight years later, it is finally making a convincing recovery – so convincing that last month the US Federal Reserve raised the country’s base interest rate for the first time in almost a
decade.
Trump’s Strong-Dollar WeaknessSANTA BARBARA – Having gained more than 8% in value since the start of the year, the US dollar is nearing highs not seen in more than a decade, and market indicators point to even more appreciation in the coming months.
The Middle East Balancing ActMADRID – The recent gains made by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) confirms that, more than a
decade
after the war in Iraq began, stability in the Middle East remains on a knife’s edge.
Harvest of SuicideNEW DELHI – An epidemic of farmers’ suicides has spread across four Indian states – Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Punjab – over the last
decade.
Saudi Arabia’s productivity growth has lagged behind that of most other G-20 countries, rising by just 0.8% in the past
decade.
But in Germany, which has been remarkably stable for more than a
decade
and has been a pillar of EU-wide stability during tumultuous times, it represents a highly consequential reversal.
This has probably cost the world a
decade
of wasted time in developing a policy to deal with the problem, particularly given that intentional inaction is likely to continue until Bush’s term is finished.
But our chances of ensuring a more sustainable world would be higher if we had not allowed ourselves to be blinded for the past
decade
by the combination of the public-relations stunt known as the Kyoto Treaty and the idiocy-as-usual known as the Bush administration.
A
decade
ago, cyber security received little attention as an international issue.
The Japan MythBRUSSELS – The first
decade
of this century started with the so-called dot-com bubble.
With the collapse of the second bubble in a decade, central banks again acted quickly, lowering rates to zero (or close to it) almost everywhere.
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