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Although some Republicans would like to see revenue increased only by stimulating faster economic growth, that cannot be achieved without the reductions in marginal tax rates and improvements in corporate taxation that the Democrats are unlikely to accept.
Volatility has increased only modestly, while asset prices have held up.
And the growth of the “security state” has increased democratic governments’ ability to get away with lies.
Under George W. Bush, US budget deficits and debt ballooned, and extreme financial deregulation created the conditions for the largest financial crisis since the 1930s, which further increased debt.
From 1996 to 2010, unit labor costs in Germany increased by just 8%, and by 13% in France.
Despite their normal BMI, metabolically obese individuals – who may comprise as much as 24% of a normal-weight population – may be insulin-resistant and suffer increased cardio-metabolic risks.
This is because the trade war’s next stage – when tariffs are increased from 10% to 25% and possibly extended to all Chinese imports – will prove more unpopular with US voters and do more damage to US economic prospects than the current phony war, which has consisted of more rhetoric than action.
One reason is rooted in initial conditions that limit direct gains from increased trade while widening the scope for tension and conflict.
We also know that even if our DNA is somewhat responsible for increased risks for common diseases, and in some cases is fully responsible for inherited diseases, the environment in which this DNA functions can be as important as the composition of the DNA itself.
In certain businesses,such as care chemicals (used for personal hygiene and home care and so forth),the figure can be much higher, depending on the market and the level of demand.But, even if the share of renewables were suddenly and dramatically increased, thiswould not necessarily produce the desired outcomes, because being “bio-based”is not intrinsically sustainable, and sustainable consumption does not involve onlyreplacing fossil with renewable feedstock.
In Thailand, for example, the Ministry of Health has increased its family-planning budget on the grounds that the added spending now will reduce health-care costs later.
With his populist style, demagogic language, and authoritarian behavior, he replaced the country’s former elite, demolished traditional power structures, and sharply increased spending on anti-poverty programs and social inclusion.
At the height of the crisis, Ireland’s government cut public-sector salaries and pensions, raised the retirement age (to 68 by 2028), slashed welfare benefits, and increased the value-added tax.
This reflects four “megatrends”: individual empowerment and the growth of a global middle class; diffusion of power from states to informal networks and coalitions; demographic changes, owing to urbanization, migration, and aging; and increased demand for food, water, and energy.
“The potential for an overstretched US facing increased demands,” the NIC argues, “is greater than the risk of the US being replaced as the world’s preeminent political leader.”
Regulators must not be deterred by bank lobbying or studies that measure neither the short-term boost afforded by a bank’s too-big-to-fail status nor how much of the perception of increased safety can be attributed to the regulations in place and the expectation of additional good regulation.
If “too big to fail” also means “too big to regulate,” the perception of increased safety will not last long.
After the common currency’s first decade, however, increased divergence, rather than rapid convergence, has become the norm within the euro area, and tensions can be expected to increase further.
By 2009, it had increased to six percentage points.
Moreover, the productivity difference increased from 25 index points in 1999 to 66.2 in 2008; the difference in unit labor costs went from 5.4 percentage points to 31.8; and the difference in the unemployment rate rose from 10.1 percentage points to 15.4.
Aid for environmental projects has increased from about 5% of measured bilateral aid in 1980 to almost 30% today, bringing the annual total to about $25 billion.
A major reason is concern in the United States that income inequality has returned to Gilded Age extremes; but inequality has increased in many other parts of the world as well, and remains high in Latin America.
With job and income polarization having increased across all developed economies in recent decades, the unrest in France should serve as a wake-up call to others.
Later, developed economies’ labor-intensive manufacturing sectors began to face increased pressure from an increasingly competitive China and, more recently, automation.
The ECB should act with greater alacrity not because there are increased prospects for future growth, but for the opposite reason: the fear that European growth will slow, thus limiting the possibility for future rate hikes.
As a result, Merkel’s reforms have increased the angst of euro-zone central bankers that the “window of opportunity” for future rate hikes might be closing.
The material gains of these commercial relationships fostered empathy among Europeans, fueling increased support for – and trust in – shared institutions.
This process began later for the UK, which joined the community in 1973; but it followed a similar trajectory, with British citizens responding to economic gains by supporting increased integration.
Italy is not there yet, but since the end of May, yields on its ten-year sovereign bonds have increased by about 210 basis points, bringing the differential with the German bund to over 270 basis points.
The fact that FIDESZ has increased its number of parliamentarians from 20 before the election to 129 now means that many members have never been subjected to the party whip.
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