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Increased oil prices are also affecting the price of food.
Rich countries have provided generous subsidies and other incentives for increased bio-fuel production, while poorer countries encouraging bio-fuel production have provided far fewer market-distorting incentives to farmers.
Whereas most of the “stimulus” legislation to date has been short-term and inward-looking, increased funding for sustainable infrastructure in poor countries would provide a powerful boost to rich-world economies.
One in four people in China is overweight, more than 60 million are obese, and the rate of overweight children has increased almost 30-fold since 1985.
Without fail, markets signaled growing doubt: interest-rate spreads over German Bunds increased in Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and Greece.
But Sinai’s explosive potential clearly has been increased by the Muslim Brotherhood’s takeover.
Zombie banks should be restructured, excessive debts (both private and public) written down, and increased investment combined with reforms to boost productivity (and thus wages).
The key to growth is increased competitiveness through higher productivity and lower production costs.
With inflation falling sharply, real incomes increased.
By 2010, this figure had increased more than three-fold, to $150 per year.
But his persistence in pursuing this last chance at peace has clearly gained him increased popularity at home and greater respect abroad.
Nevertheless, NCD prevalence has increased, because improvements in survival have outpaced reductions in incidence.
Unfortunately, these corrections are not based on increased exports, but on declining imports, owing to depressed levels of economic activity.
Similarly, as Georgia has climbed to ninth in the rankings, its GDP has risen by more than 200% and foreign investment inflows have increased by nearly 300% since 2003.
This is all the more problematic because the top 30% of earners in Germany are already subject to a lower tax rate than 20 years ago, even though their wealth has increased.
Covering these costs will require taxes to be increased substantially and/or for spending to be reduced – precisely the opposite of what the CDU/SPD government is promising.
Education in the Age of AutomationSEOUL – As digital technologies and automation have advanced, fears about workers’ futures have increased.
In the United States, the increased use of robots has, according to a 2017 study, hurt employment and wages.
Some Arab monarchs have pledged to bankroll the US attack – an investment that they would easily recover, given that the war talk has already increased oil prices.
Publications about the NCD problem have increased sharply.
Increased currency flexibility would allow China’s central bank to use monetary policy to enhance China’s financial and price stability.
But China’s government must recognize that, while increased participation allows China to advance its interests, it also brings greater responsibilities.
“Surplus” Chinese savings made possible America’s credit expansion between 2003-2005, when the federal funds rate (the overnight rate at which US banks lend to one another) was held at 1%.Ultra-cheap money produced a surge in sub-prime mortgage lending – a market that collapsed when interest rates increased steadily after 2005, reaching 5%.The financial crisis of 2008 was the start of a highly painful, but inevitable, process of de-leveraging.
Meanwhile, increased fiscal expenditure on social welfare could help reduce high household savings rates, supporting the necessary shift to a more consumption-driven economy.
These include, above all, increased respect for the rule of law, for property rights, for freedom for people to take advantage of their entrepreneurial spirit and to express their discontent with their lot, not to mention other basic freedoms set out in numerous international conventions to which almost all the countries participating in the Earth Summit are signatories and which many flagrantly ignore.
Increased flows of goods, money, and knowledge around the world mean that foreign organizations and individuals become more influential, making it increasingly difficult for national governments manage their countries by themselves.
The rise of Islamist regimes throughout the Arab world, and the subsequent shift of regional alliances, has increased the Jewish state’s isolation.
MDBs should work expeditiously with the private sector to expand greatly the scale of such new mechanisms, and their capital should be increased if they demonstrate success.
At a recent summit, they emphasized the need for increased EU engagement to maintain stability – and to push back against Russian influence – in the region.
Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes have also increased, particularly in occupied East Jerusalem.
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