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He also testified that tax cuts are better than spending increases to keep surpluses from growing too large, but that uncertainty is enormous, so that any tax cuts should be canceled if they threatened to bring us back to an age of deficits.
Such systems include transfer-pricing rules based on OECD guidelines (used by the US as well), limits on interest deductibility, and domestic taxation of some kinds of income earned in low-tax locations where companies report
large
earnings but carry out little real economic activity.
Near the offices of the United Nations on Limuru Road, for example, traffic backs up for a half-mile as vehicles nudge into oncoming traffic to avoid one particularly
large
water-filled hole.
Mobs wearing red shirts to symbolize their loyalty to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra are now camped out in two major commercial areas, paralyzing a
large
part of the local economy.
But it is virtually inconceivable that Myanmar could achieve such acceleration in growth without
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volumes of inward investment.
Thus far, much of the interest among investors has been focused on Myanmar’s energy and mining sectors – no surprise, given the country’s
large
reserves of oil and gas, its 90% share of global jade production, and its strong position in ruby and sapphire mining.
Roughly $300 billion in infrastructure investment in these areas is required across the economy, half of which would need to be in
large
cities, which will expand if Myanmar diversifies out of agriculture.
Today, only an estimated 13% of Myanmar’s population lives in
large
cities, but that could rise to 25% by 2030 – an addition of ten million people.
Yet, even with
large
deficits, economic growth in the US and Europe is anemic, and forecasts of private-sector growth suggest that in the absence of continued government support, there is risk of continued stagnation – of growth too weak to return unemployment to normal levels anytime soon.
Big Banks’ Tall TalesWASHINGTON, DC – There are two competing narratives about recent financial-reform efforts and the dangers that very
large
banks now pose around the world.
The FDIC’s resolution powers will not work for large, complex cross-border financial enterprises.
And, because these
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financial institutions are by any meaningful definition “too big to fail,” they can borrow more cheaply than would otherwise be the case.
This form of government support amounts to a
large
implicit subsidy for big banks.
As Summers and others argue, globalization has brought
large
gains to the world economy as a whole, but seldom have the winners compensated the losers, directly or indirectly.
An additional fiscal stimulus at a time of near-full employment and
large
public debt is exactly what the doctor did not order.
Africa does not have a
large
labor-intensive manufacturing sector to absorb its mushrooming young population.
Economists and technocrats on the left bear a
large
part of the blame.
Later, academic researchers identified more plausible reasons why the US might be able to run
large
deficits without great risk, as long as investors’ desire for diversification, safety, and liquidity sustained global demand for US assets.
Smaller northern European countries, including the Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, and Norway have been collectively running surpluses at least as
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as Germany’s relative to national income, and, in absolute terms, their combined surpluses are even larger.
The bottom line is that
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sustained external imbalances are something that global policymakers do need to monitor closely, because, as the US housing bust showed, they can be an indicator of problems that need to be investigated more deeply.
Indeed, they are in
large
part the same problem.
The people wanting big slices are the countries that would like to emit
large
quantities of greenhouse gases.
The reason that climate change is a problem now is that over the past two centuries, some countries have been putting
large
amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
That is a reason to require the US to make deeper cuts now than other countries must make, especially given that the US is continuing to emit greenhouse gases at a much higher per capita rate than other
large
emitters, such as China and India.
Pakistan has a
large
nuclear weapons program and faces an expansive jihadi insurgency, which previously attacked military bases suspected of housing nuclear assets.
If a power struggle emerges, the
large
Bushehr reactor could be used as a bargaining chip.
A
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coalition of technology companies and civil-society organizations recently sent a letter to President Barack Obama arguing against backdoors.
But, owing to its
large
external deficit, this system falls short on revenue collection.
This may be prompting the Fund to turn a blind eye to the economic vulnerabilities of its most influential members – precisely those whose domestic policies have large, systemic implications.
The explosion of reserves has not fueled inflation yet, and the
large
volume of reserves could in principle be reversed later.
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