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All negotiations between debtors and creditors involve bluff and bluster to some
extent.
This is what doctoral and postdoctoral students like when they go to American – and, to a lesser extent, British – universities.
Fortunately, my bearish view comes to fruition in May, when the full
extent
of the country’s fiscal problems becomes clear.
What is new today is the
extent
of the backlash in Europe and North America, which many pundits and policymakers believed were better equipped than ever to manage change.
Therefore, the recent lack of progress in Turkey’s reform process can to a large
extent
be explained by the EU’s behavior.
Article 12 places it among the "shared" competences of the Union;Article 10 provides that in this case "member states shall exercise their competence only if and to the
extent
that the Union has not exercised it."
One of the most remarkable things about Trump is the
extent
of his own ignorance, despite his high educational attainment, and the fact that he seems to benefit from flaunting it.
Pushing “structural reforms” and designing narrow macroeconomic policies aimed exclusively at increasing productivity might force Western workers to compete with technology to an even greater extent, exacerbating precariousness.
Nevertheless, the
extent
of US cooperation with the ICC has exceeded even the constructive role that the Obama administration had proposed.
Most of the initial uncertainties and concerns – and, to a large extent, the skepticism – have been dispelled.
Drawing on a wide range of research and market analysis, Cline argues that requiring banks to hold more capital does indeed increase the cost of credit to some
extent.
Russia’s intervention has to some
extent
backfired, strengthening support for a European orientation.
To some extent, this is already happening, with visionary entrepreneurs in cities like Nashville, Cincinnati, New Orleans, Wichita, and Salt Lake City adapting Silicon Valley’s recipe for success to local conditions and opportunities – and creating much-needed middle-class jobs in the process.
The US has recognized that only using the credit of the state to the fullest
extent
possible can reverse the collapse of credit in the private sector.
Southern European countries were able to retrieve their securitized government bonds because global investors substituted those bonds for assets in Germany, as well as, to some extent, the Netherlands and a few other eurozone countries.
The error, to the
extent
that the generals make it, must operate at a more subtle level.
But while older voters have fueled resurgent British and American nationalism, Le Pen owes much of her support to younger cohorts – a worrying sign of the
extent
to which key segments of the French electorate feel disenfranchised.
But media coverage has failed to look far enough into the future, and to comprehend the full
extent
of the changes that will be wrought by new forms of electronic money, as people and businesses invent new ways of doing business.
France had to a large
extent
initiated both treaties, had managed to get them accepted by its European partners, but in the end vetoed its own undertakings.
How the world responds to the threat of cyber attacks will determine the
extent
to which future generations will be able to benefit from the digital era.
The American political world – not only Republicans, but also Democrats (albeit to a lesser extent) – had fenced out huge, ominous realities.
When I ask myself: ‘To what
extent
do I feel European, and what links me with Europe?", my first thought is a mild astonishment at the fact that it is only now that I ponder this question.
For a while, borrowing hid the
extent
of the problem; but today the
extent
of the burden that the accumulated debt that resulted from this borrowing is placing on future generations - a grave injustice in its own right - is clear.
Indeed, if official funding were junior, it would be providing a larger cushion to private creditors – and thus bailing them out to an even greater
extent.
To some extent, the authorities seem prepared to do what it takes.
The first concerns the
extent
to which Pakistan will interfere in Afghan affairs, such as by aiding and abetting the Afghan Taliban and its main allies, including the Haqqani network and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar’s militia.
Given the
extent
to which insufficient demand is constraining growth, investment should come first.
Faced with tight fiscal (and political) constraints, policymakers should abandon the flawed notion that investments with broad – and, to some extent, non-appropriable – public benefits must be financed entirely with public funds.
First, it took some time for policymakers to come to grips with the
extent
of the financial system’s latent instability, which had accumulated under their watch.
No one seems to know how to respond to China’s diplomatic and military muscle flexing in Asia, for the
extent
of China’s ambitions remains utterly unclear.
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