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Putting an Australian mining executive behind bars for ten years, squeezing out Google, keeping the European Union at bay for an important dialogue, and letting a mid-level official wag his finger at US President Barack Obama at the Copenhagen Climate summit is not, after all, the best way to convince partners of your constructive intentions.
But what financial repression usually involves is keeping interest rates below their natural market level, to the benefit of borrowers at the expense of savers.
First, in keeping with global best practice, Chinese authorities need to be far more explicit (that is, transparent) in prioritizing, or ranking, their policy objectives.
Stick to the ResolutionMELBOURNE – The international military intervention in Libya is not about bombing for democracy or for Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s head – let alone keeping oil prices down or profits up.
Keeping its naval bases will be a top US priority – one that will ultimately shape its response to the situation in Bahrain.
The risks to financial stability from keeping interest rates too low for too long are neither new nor unique to the eurozone.
Moreover, keeping people at home is easier said than done.
Above all, it is about keeping the door open to deal with unsavory governments.
With the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) keeping interest rates artificially low, retail depositors began taking advantage of higher rates of return offered by local governments, property developers, and SMEs, which needed funding to maintain investment and adjust to a new market environment.
Moreover, there have been proposals to eliminate regional presidents from the FOMC, largely because they tend to be policy hawks – committed to keeping inflation low – while governors in Washington often prefer to focus policy on economic growth and employment, even if it places price stability at risk.
Indeed, we can already hear the ECB's refrain: Assuredly, nobody will argue that a an extra one-tenth percent of inflation helps growth; surely everyone must agree that an unambiguous success on keeping inflation below 2% does help growth.
Governments should concentrate on keeping money “sound” and leave the economy to look after itself.
Somewhat surprisingly, France also seems to be having a hard time keeping up, with a below-average growth rate of 2.1%.
Hansen did not anticipate the war’s huge capital-consuming effect, and that of many smaller wars, plus the long Cold War, in keeping capital scarce.
The human race has proved very successful in the past at keeping capital scarce – mainly by engaging in destructive wars.
Second, as a practical matter, keeping Lula off the ballot increases the odds that Jair Bolsonaro – a former paratrooper known for his homophobic, sexist, racist, and quasi-fascist stances – will prevail.
Consider this: we tend to retain our rough drafts, years of e-mail traffic, and thousands of ghastly digital snapshots on our hard drives, not because we have decided that they are worth remembering, but because keeping them is now the default way of doing things.
Keeping things quiet may be one reason animating the recent campaign to dampen the enthusiasm of Thailand's usually buoyant journalists.
But a liberal society will allow people in and make exceptions for conditions under which they must be kept out, rather than keeping people out and making exceptions for when they should be allowed in.
Keeping US Policymaking HonestBERKELEY – In a recent appearance here at the University of California, Berkeley, Alice Rivlin expressed optimism about the future of economic policymaking in the United States.
But there can be no doubt that, by keeping deficits under control, Latvia’s public finances are in much better shape today, with debt sustainability no longer a problem.
Clearly, keeping interest rates at the near zero level does not necessarily lead to higher levels of credit or investment.
If China does not reduce that share and cut its greenhouse-gas emissions, keeping global warming in check will prove impossible.
Still, an overwhelming majority of German (and possibly Dutch and Finnish) economists seem to favor keeping the ECB on the sidelines in the eurozone crisis.
The rest of us spend our time planning what to make, deciding where to install the things we have made, performing personal services, talking to each other, and keeping track of what is being done, so that we can figure out what needs to be done next.
It remains to be seen whether the two events will be capable of swinging world opinion in China’s favor and keeping it there.
I’m keeping my fingers crossed in the hope of calm and patient statesmanship by those who have the courage and decency to pick up the mantle of leadership.
This is very much in keeping with what could be expected from the reactive phase of a destabilized codependency.
In this sense, keeping the UK in the EU customs union would help to preserve the EU’s global standing in trade.
And while many in the EU, especially the European Commission, would like to have their cake and eat it – keeping the UK in the customs union, while ignoring its interests – that is simply not an option.
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