Instability
in sentence
1113 examples of Instability in a sentence
Rather than leading rich-country savers to invest their money in poor countries out of greed, liberalization of capital flows has led poor-country savers to park their money in rich countries out of fear – fear of political instability, macreconomic disturbances, and deficient institutions (especially those that protect the rights of bondholders and minority shareholders).
One is that, facing declining growth, policymakers will resort to excess investment or leverage (or both), creating
instability.
Banks are receiving ever-larger bailouts, while countries that borrowed are cutting social programs and face rising social tensions and political
instability
as a result.
Yet for those in favor of the ECB’s “stability-oriented monetary policy” – a term suggesting that others disregard the risk of monetary
instability
– the price-stability objective has evidently become too constraining.
And yet it ignores the fact that raising interest rates prematurely can also fuel financial
instability.
His actions have heightened insecurity, instability, and fear, while potentially making populations elsewhere in the world even more susceptible to political fire-starters.
Attempts to develop or acquire WMDs might well trigger a regional arms race, leading to further
instability
and threatening international peace and security.
Political instability, war, and terrorism could result, with dire effects both at home and abroad, including in Europe.
That is a transition that Greece and Argentina, with their financial instability, poor infrastructure, and weak education systems, have never made.
But it was not inevitable that King Abdullah’s demise – and the emergence of Crown Prince Salman as his heir to the throne – should come at a time of peak
instability
in a region already buffeted by the type of change that the House of Saud welcomes least of all.
On the contrary, by nurturing the current environment of
instability
and uncertainty, Musharraf himself must be regarded as one of Pakistan’s biggest problems.
Most economists agree on what is needed to avoid another round of lost growth opportunities, inadequate employment, financial instability, and worsening inequality.
The Arab Spring uprisings, which led to violence and
instability
in most affected countries, were fueled largely by desperate young people demanding rights and opportunities.
Engineering Financial StabilityNEW HAVEN – The severity of the global financial crisis that we have seen over the last two years has to do with a fundamental source of
instability
in the banking system, one that we can and must design out of existence.
The regulatory hybrid securities are thus designed to deal with the very source of systemic
instability
that the current crisis highlighted.
Contingent capital, a device that grew from financial engineering, is a major new idea that might fix the problem of banking instability, thereby stabilizing the economy – just as devices invented by mechanical engineers help stabilize the paths of automobiles and airplanes.
If a contingent-capital proposal is adopted, this could be the last major worldwide banking crisis – at least until some new source of
instability
emerges and sends financial technicians back to work to invent our way of it.
Over the past two decades, unilateral actions in disregard of the UN Security Council’s primary responsibility in matters of war and peace have led to greater uncertainty and
instability.
Just consider how the current bout has raised global inflation, lowered incomes of the global poor, weakened the dollar, deepened the US trade deficit, aggravated global financial instability, and increased the likelihood of a global recession.
Instability
arises because financial markets try to discount a future that depends on their own behavior.
That crisis was attributed not to
instability
in the financial markets and the lopsidedness of the system, but to the "moral hazard" introduced by IMF bail-outs.
They point to the pound’s recent depreciation as a leading indicator of the financial
instability
that would accompany a British exit (or “Brexit”).
The alternate path, onto which continued political dysfunction would push the world, leads through a thicket of parochial and uncoordinated policies to economic recession, greater inequality, and severe financial
instability.
Indeed, because of their potential instability, financial markets are not left to their own devices; they are in the charge of authorities whose job it is to keep the excesses within bounds.
Considering China’s huge and growing income inequalities, and its massive disguised rural unemployment, it is easy to imagine a period of political
instability
that sends investors heading for the exits.
But at least some of the maladies of the current parliamentary system, such as defection, party factionalism, inherent political instability, and crippling coalition politics can be minimized, if not eliminated, by adopting an executive-dominant model of presidential democracy.
For any program based on selfishness and injustice must generate strong forces of social dissolution and
instability.
Iran does deserve to be classified as a regional and, perhaps, a global promoter of instability; its support for the fundamentalist Islamic terrorism of Hizbollah in Lebanon is, indeed, aimed at further undermining the diminishing chances for an Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation.
Turkey may be fated to experience a relatively long period of political uncertainty and
instability
before a new equilibrium is found.
As the Bank for International Settlements has shown, credit and real-estate cycles are not just part of the story of financial
instability
in advanced economies; they are almost the entire story.
Back
Next
Related words
Political
Financial
Economic
Countries
Social
Global
Could
Would
Growth
World
Their
Which
Crisis
While
Other
Economy
About
Source
Markets
Country
