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Furthermore, a
delay
in raising rates carries its own dangers, encouraging yield-hungry investors to take larger risks – possibly necessitating a sharper or more abrupt change in interest rates in the future.
And, of course, the nexus between governments and banks should be broken without further
delay.
The most promising approach might be sanctions against leading personalities, and against transfers of technology and funding, as well as covert operations, to
delay
Iran’s nuclear weapons program.
We could easily be “stimulating” and “rescuing” the economy for a rather long time, in ways that only
delay
the needed adjustment, before we are finally forced to allow the required creative destruction to occur.
Another risk is that China’s leaders continue to
delay
efforts to expand the services sector – including finance, insurance, wholesale and retail trade, and logistics – in the hope that the economy can continue to depend on manufacturing.
By financing continued deficits until 2013, the troika actually enabled Greece to
delay
austerity.
Of course, Greece is not the first country to request emergency financing to
delay
budget cuts, and then complain that the cuts are excessive once the worst is over.
They must be able to respond to new and impending developments without delay, constantly experimenting with new ideas and processes.
Yet political mechanisms to solve these problems are lacking or dysfunctional, even as the continuing global crisis should persuade us to seek – without
delay
– a new model that can ensure political, economic, and environmental sustainability.
The country’s sovereign debt should have been restructured without
delay.
One cause for the
delay
could be a schism within the ruling elite, a group that “Dear Leader” Kim Jong-il himself cannot control as effectively as before.
Because wages can increase to a greater extent without fueling inflation, the US Federal Reserve Board might be inclined to
delay
hiking interest rates, which it is now widely expected to do this summer.
More than 200 million women in developing countries who want to
delay
or avoid pregnancy are not using modern contraception.
Stressing the new Fed chief’s “professionalism” may only
delay
the moment when this lesson is learned again.
Moreover, the AU requested that the ICC
delay
Kenyatta’s trial, owing to the unusual nature of the case against him.
In the course of maneuvering to
delay
the UN ceasefire, Bush and Rice continually reiterated the need for a Security Council resolution that deals forcefully with “the roots of the problem.”
According to legal opinions commissioned by the Southern African Litigation Center, Zimbabwe’s Electoral Act holds that the
delay
or absence of a lawful run-off means that the candidate who obtained the most votes in the election of March 29, 2008, has been duly elected as President.
But, having campaigned as a socialist, and with his own camp’s deep divisions leaving him no real majority in parliament, he could not afford to reveal his pro-industry orientation (he continues to denounce the financial sector) without a significant
delay.
In my view, such a
delay
would be a mistake.
One major factor likely to
delay
the productivity payoff will be the need to achieve interoperability.
Talks continue to this day, but despite the occasional newspaper headline announcing a deal, the Sudanese government has been using every opportunity to
delay
or to attempt to add conditions to the force’s mandate.
Long-term success requires that current financing and policy gaps are confronted without
delay.
This prospect is already prompting the authorities to
delay
critical reforms.
If China’s leaders continue to choose debt-fueled growth over reform, they will only delay, and possibly prolong, the inevitable slowdown.
Japan’s real monetary-policy lesson is that prolonged monetary accommodation with near-zero rates enables banks to
delay
any serious effort to clean up their balance sheets.
Congress was therefore careful to
delay
the start of the gradual adjustment, applying it only to those below the age of 45 at the time of the legislation, with the higher retirement age to be fully phased in only in 2027.
But here is the politically important fact: At no time did any member of Congress propose that the legislation be changed to
delay
or eliminate the rise in the eligibility age for full benefits.
Through alumni networks, board members can acquire information quickly and act upon it without
delay.
But, with severe fiscal constraints in many countries likely to
delay
that element of the policy response, flexibility-enhancing reforms are the right place to start.
If China is to reverse the damage, it will need to focus on debt deleveraging, repair its capital allocation mechanism, and
delay
the abolition of capital controls.
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