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Early steps toward interest-rate liberalization and hints of reform of the antiquated hukou (residential permit) system are also encouraging.
Significantly, there were strong hints from senior Chinese leaders at the Forum that hukou reform is now under active consideration.
Indeed, recent data have effectively silenced hints by some Federal Reserve officials that the Fed should begin exiting from its current third (and indefinite) round of quantitative easing (QE3).
While those hints have not yet gone beyond generalities, they nevertheless expose a need which France in the past has rarely revealed, the need for partners, even in the nuclear field.
In today's Europe they see only hints of a possibility – a glass far less than half full – for reform and restructuring, and are impatient at Europe's slow progress.
There have been hints that this impulse still exists – notably, the Iranian nuclear deal – but they remain inadequate to the challenges confronting the world.
There are strong hints of what might go right or wrong, but also clear warnings in the report that much more scientific work will be needed to get more accurate results.
There are hints of firms responding similarly now.
This observation hints at the potentially destructive effect that automation, combined with artificial intelligence, will have on labor.
Prague, Warsaw, Bratislava, and Sofia are also showing hints that they understand that living between East and West, is dangerous if you are balanced on only one foot.
Broadly, this arrangement still holds today, though hints of its erosion became evident some time ago.
At a minimum, there could be an adverse impact on the terms by which America borrows from abroad; that could mean higher interest rates – hints of which are already evident – and ultimately downward pressure on the dollar.
Framing the challenge as a problem of asymmetric information also hints at a solution.
In public statements, officials have given some hints as to what these other considerations may be.
The inquiry hints at an underlying trend: though China does not harbor Russia’s disruptive ambitions, its actions may well leave the Western Balkans questioning their incentive to converge with the EU’s institutional model and accompanying rules.
So far, the only lesson Israel seems to have drawn from its failed strategies is that it must extend and intensify the use of unilateral force: re-invade Gaza, devastate Lebanon, and threaten Syria and, by implication, Iran, which the Israeli government hints, had a hand in orchestrating the recent crisis.
Hints that more robust and balanced policy responses are coming have had a noticeably positive effect, though it may be transitory, depending on implementation.
Still, Carney has been doing his best to drop heavy hints about his own intentions.
Several governments – including that of the United Kingdom – have developed so-called “nudge units,” which seek to encourage people to make better choices for themselves and society by providing subtle hints, cues, and other suggestions.
A New Chance for CyprusROME – The Greek crisis may seem unending, but there are hints that a problem festering in Europe for far longer – the division of Cyprus – may be moving toward resolution.
A few newspaper editors, indeed, have been known to lose their jobs for publishing even the slightest hints about Putin’s family life.
But the ECB is not going to cut rates even though, for public relations reasons of keeping the political wolves at bay, it deceptively hints it might.
The fifth, and most recent, factor is the US Federal Reserve’s signals that it might end its policy of quantitative easing earlier than expected, and its hints of an eventual exit from zero interest rates, both of which have caused turbulence in emerging economies’ financial markets.
Iran hints that it wants to have a high-level dialogue with the US in the not-too-distant future.
As long as Russia remains intent on achieving unacceptable outcomes, accompanied by hints of nuclear saber rattling, reaching a compromise will be difficult.
It is clearly helpful for immigrants to get hints about how to navigate daily life practically – such as norms about standing in line.
More than that, there were hints of a desire for annexation, with the Saar region actually separated from Germany for a time.
Despite its silence, there are hints that China views this process with approval.
Here are some of the questions – with some hints at right and wrong answers – that it should ask any proposed candidate for the Bank’s presidency, including Bush’s nominee, Robert Zoellick:Do you believe that the president of the World Bank should put the interests of developing countries first?
Not only is the Duma now likely to be a puppet parliament, as was the Supreme Soviet; it may “democratically” stamp out hints of real democracy in Russia.
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