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Dampening the repo market could be economically useful, because this funding has proven to be unstable: Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers used repo heavily in ways that made them unable to withstand investment reversals elsewhere in their business.
A more muscular response will require an awareness of the nature of the challenge and a willingness to meet it by investing heavily in key areas – particularly education, health care, and infrastructure.
On balance, that is easily 1-1.5 percentage points below the developed world’s longer-term, or potential, growth trend – a worrisome outcome, to say the least, for employment, deflation risk, global trade, and export-dependent developing economies, such as China, which remain heavily reliant on external demand in developed countries.
America’s recent failure to champion the international financial institutions represents a reversal of its approach during the latter half of the twentieth century, when it invested heavily in securing and maintaining their effectiveness.
As a result, the ECB risks painting itself into a corner, for the logic behind this week’s interest-rate hike implies that more increases will follow – a series of policy mistakes that will cost the Eurozone economies heavily.
Some countries, like the US, Japan, Korea, Israel, and Sweden, invest heavily in research and development, and so achieve high rates of innovation.
Universities must be excellent, government laboratories should be world class, and government and industry should be investing heavily in research and development.
When American firms invested heavily in Mexico, or Taiwanese firms invested heavily in mainland China, the firms brought with them new technologies that upgraded the production efficiency of the host economy.
As their small and open economies were already heavily “euro-ized,” the pass-though of higher foreign prices into inflation would have been huge following any devaluation, which would also have broken their otherwise reasonably healthy banking systems.
Still, winning the House won’t be easy for the Democrats, because congressional districts have been heavily gerrymandered, and Republicans control more of the governorships and state legislatures that oversee that process.
The manufacture of electrical products, such as chips and passive devices, has quite often been shifted completely to Asia, while even automobiles that are still assembled in Germany rely heavily on components produced in Eastern Europe.
In the best of worlds, the US financial sector will emerge from the crisis smaller and more heavily regulated.
The US grew rapidly in the 1950’s and 1960’s with a relatively heavily regulated banking system.
To ensure that we do not fail our children, or our country, my government is investing heavily to build a strong and sustainable education system.
The conclusions that we might draw for the future depend heavily on how central banks and regulators react to the crisis.
Some clinicians and scientists have begun to question whether researchers should be so heavily focused on the brain’s reward systems and the high that their activation by drugs can produce.
Although the Fed assesses many approaches and indicators in making its decisions, there is no doubt that it was heavily influenced by mainstream academic thinking – including the so-called real business cycle models and New Keynesian models – which assumed that financial markets operate flawlessly.
American women improved their game because soccer moms do not heavily rely on husbands to fund their daughters’ training.
Though causality is elusive, there has historically been a high correlation between inequality and political polarization, which is one reason why successful developing-country growth strategies have relied heavily on inclusiveness.
Today, most emerging-market economies have (or at least pretend to have) floating exchange rates, and yet locals continue to borrow heavily in foreign currency.
Markets would be convinced that the "Euro" was a pipe dream and will speculate heavily in favor of Europe's strongest currency, the D-mark, driving up its value and driving down Germany's exports.
The Islamic State’s Problem With WomenZURICH – It is telling that women feature heavily in the Islamic State’s rise and fall.
Talking up previous fiscal extravagance made a bond-market attack on heavily indebted governments seem more plausible (and more likely); the confidence fairy promised to reward fiscal frugality by making the economy more productive.
This causes GDPs to fall and debt ratios to rise, hurting the heavily indebted countries, which pay high risk premiums, more than countries with better credit ratings, because it renders the former countries’ debt unsustainable.
The heavily indebted countries must channel the rising their citizens’ discontent into a more constructive channel by coming together and calling on Germany to make the choice.
Modern economic development relies heavily on interactions, which in turn require a high density of firms, skills, and innovators.
For a regime whose credibility is gone, the costs of maintaining power are exorbitant – and eventually unbearable – because it must resort to repression more frequently and heavily.
For example, in the 2004 US presidential election, American voters were still heavily influenced by the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, even several years after the fact.
It is all the more important that societal stakeholders – companies, NGOs, or international commissions of experts – both here and in the US become more heavily involved than before.
Whereas such investment in the past was heavily tilted toward physical infrastructure – particularly transport – the agenda has shifted to a more balanced set of targets, including human capital, employment, the economy’s knowledge and technology base, information technology, low-carbon growth, and governance.
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