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Perhaps the biggest challenges facing China are raising real returns on financial liabilities (deposits and wealth-management products) and promoting more balanced lending.
Consequently, rather than facing a savings glut, the global economy faces a problem of demand failure in developing countries.
To reach broad agreement on those changes requires facing some basic questions so far ignored.
No one knows how Labour MPs will vote, and the incentives facing the party are mixed.
But it helps to look ahead and appreciate the narrow room for maneuver facing the ECB.
Party leaders – already facing the likely loss of the House, and possibly the Senate, in November – need to act before it’s too late.
International technical and financial cooperation will ensure that TB expertise is maintained even in countries facing a decline in the number of cases.
Iran pursued mass prosecutions of government critics following President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s controversial reelection in 2009, and it now appears that some of Ahmadinejad’s allies may themselves become collateral damage in his conflict with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, facing politically motivated criminal trials.
The World’s Ins and OutsLONDON – As the United Kingdom’s debate about whether to withdraw from the European Union has heated up, “in” and “out” have come to define the stark choice facing voters in next week’s “Brexit” referendum.
We are facing a shortfall of $100 million for the new school year.
By 2010, the fall in home prices will be close to 30% with $6.6 trillion of home equity destroyed and 21 million households – 40% of the 51 million with a mortgage – facing negative equity.
Still, given a severe financial crisis, declining home prices, and a credit crunch, the US is facing its longest and deepest recession in decades, dashing any hope of a soft landing for the rest of the world.
We have never had to deal with problems of the scale facing today’s globally interconnected society.
The Referendum RiskOXFORD – Now that British Prime Minister Theresa May, facing certain defeat, has postponed Parliament’s vote on the deal she concluded with the European Union last month on the United Kingdom’s departure from the bloc, the case for a “people’s vote” – a second Brexit referendum – is gaining ground.
Losing InterestBERKELEY – Two of the world’s most prominent economic institutions, the International Monetary Fund and Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, recently warned that the global economy may be facing an extended period of low interest rates.
That leaves both parties facing the challenge of reuniting for the fall campaign – a feat that will be much harder to pull off this year than it was in most other presidential election years.
It is promising to live within its means forever, and rely on internal savings and external investment for growth – far short of what any large country, controlling its own currency, would do when facing a comparable disaster.
Here, developing countries, with less invested in traditional business models and facing an urgent need for power supplies, may be able to leapfrog the advanced countries, just as they have with mobile phones.
All of this is happening in the midst of extremely expansionary monetary policies and near-zero interest rates, except in the countries facing immediate crisis.
New Rules for the Monetary GameNEW DELHI – Our world is facing an increasingly dangerous situation.
Moreover, facing distorted domestic bond prices stemming from unconventional policy, pension funds and insurance companies may look to buy them in less distorted markets abroad.
Energy’s emergence as a focal point for European leaders makes sense, given that it lies at the confluence of the three existential threats facing the European Union: a revisionist Russia, the declining competitiveness of European businesses, and climate change.
The US, too, is facing a challenge of political disunity, if not disintegration.
With new self-confidence, they note that they are thinking and facing the truth unlike their Russian brethren.
The top 1% did even better – so much better, in fact, that the business elite is now facing a powerful backlash.
But the problems facing these households are not isolated.
But it was largely predictable, as are the likely consequences for both the millions of Americans who will be facing financial distress and the global economy.
In this sense, the real challenge facing Turkey in the coming months and years will not be from the military or foreign conspirators.
Doubts in financial markets lead to higher risk premia, which make it even more difficult to finance a government that is already facing financial problems.
Were that to happen, the challenges facing the world today would pale in comparison.
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