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Among EU countries, average public debt increased from 73% of GDP in 2009 to 86% of GDP in 2016, far above the ceiling of 60% of GDP set by the Maastricht criteria.
And the value of bitcoin in circulation has increased tenfold just this year, to $170 billion, although the cryptocurrency’s underlying value remains dubious at best.
Moreover, given that school attendance has increased markedly over the past decade, less than $9 billion annually would suffice to achieve universal primary education by 2015.
As these investments bear fruit, the increased supply will sustain downward pressure on prices.
While private debt as a share of GDP stabilized, public debt increased by 50% in the five years after the bust.
Political operatives may also judge that an increased sense of danger and insecurity will tilt votes to the Republicans in the US congressional elections in November.
To compensate for weak private demand, the government increased spending, more than doubling the stock of public debt, to more than 230% of GDP, in just 15 years.
China’s holdings of US Treasuries increased by $351 billion between June 2009 and June 2010 alone, the largest jump on record.
But he is all but guaranteed to pursue tax cuts and increased infrastructure spending.
Meanwhile, Germany’s net investment surplus increased by $0.8 trillion, Japan’s rose by $1.2 trillion, and China’s was up by $0.7 trillion.
Freed from the worry of destabilizing exchange-rate adjustments that had plagued postwar Europe, trade increased dramatically, especially in the bigger economies.
As a result of this increased radicalization, violence perpetrated by extremist groups has risen.
We can see this in the financial industry, where increased state ownership has led to a distinct danger of re-nationalization and re-fragmentation of financial markets.
By revealing underlying weaknesses that more traditional risk-assessment methods may miss, we could pinpoint the structural reforms, behavioral changes, and strategic investments that increased resilience requires.
Given the lack of political freedoms, the Chinese government’s legitimacy rests on its ability to deliver improved living standards and increased economic opportunity to the masses.
Because the taxes that are earmarked to support Social Security do not automatically rise faster than GDP, either the growth rate of benefits must be reduced or tax rates must be increased.
Since the 1983 legislation was enacted, life expectancy at age 67 has increased by another three years, bringing it to 85.
In general, a higher percentage of alumni on the board is associated with a higher ranking, increased selectivity, and a larger endowment.
Investment in clean energy has increased, with global spending on renewable energy rising six-fold since 2004.
Since 1970, the cost in constant dollars of new nuclear generating capacity has increased nine-fold, as additional safety features make plant designs more expensive.
Four years on, expectations of significant market-oriented reform have been dashed, and state influence over the economy has significantly increased.
The FA turned out to be the right path for Uruguay, and it achieved some remarkable results: Growth increased to 6% on average during its first seven years in power, before decelerating to slightly below 3% annually for the next six years, as commodity prices fell and Argentina and Brazil, Uruguay’s large neighbors and trade partners, stagnated.
The reason deficit reduction worked in the US in 1993 was that America's banks, whose balance sheets were weak, had large holdings of long-term bonds, the value of which increased as long-term interest rates fell.
The lesson will not be lost on them that no statement is so outrageous that the news media will not cover it, and that the benefits of increased attention outweigh the political costs of the outrage.
At that time, the large amounts of capital that were suddenly pulled out of the stock market poured into real estate, with the increased leverage triggering a surge in urban housing prices.
Some observers will blame successive US presidents, pointing to a lack of economic support extended to a struggling Russia, and even more to NATO enlargement, which, by treating Russia as a potential adversary, increased the odds it would become one.
More people with HIV/AIDS are getting inexpensive anti-retroviral drugs and their life-expectancy has increased, but universal access is still far off, and the disease is still spreading, if more slowly than before.
By 2003, the annual rate had increased to 40%.
In the last two weeks, Israel has increased cooperation with Egypt’s generals to pursue Islamist extremists in Sinai.
Revenues and earnings have increased, and net sales have grown threefold.
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