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Although some readers might not care for gossipy reports of brusque bellboys in Berlin or malfunctioning hotel hairdryers in Houston, the true power of online reviews lies not just in the individual stories, but in the Web sites’ capacity to aggregate a
large
volume of ratings.
To a
large
extent, the US crisis was actually made by the Fed, helped by the wishful thinking of the Bush administration.
The housing bubble was bursting by last fall, and banks with
large
mortgage holdings started reporting huge losses, sometimes big enough to destroy the bank itself, as in the case of Bear Stearns.
In both programs, savings from lower spending for unemployment insurance and other social benefits will offset a
large
part of the financing costs.
And, in keeping with past experience, weak sentiment has reduced capital flows to emerging-market economies in general, especially those like Turkey, Indonesia, and Brazil that have
large
external financing needs or face upcoming elections with uncertain outcomes.
Unfortunately, several emerging economies – with the notable exception of China – relied on these abnormally
large
capital flows to finance domestic demand, and their current accounts slid into unsustainably
large
deficits.
The emerging economies hit hardest by short-term capital outflows and equity-market declines during the last year had experienced
large
appreciations in their real exchange rates and
large
deteriorations in their current-account positions.
As part of long-term portfolio-diversification strategies, many
large
institutional investors have set targets for the share of their funds in emerging-market assets.
More specifically, the rising unemployment rate, along with the
large
number of employees on involuntary part-time work, has increased the number of people who cannot afford their monthly mortgage payments.
The recent rise in existing home sales in the US may also be misleading, since a
large
proportion are sales of foreclosed properties.
Given the
large
number of negative-equity homeowners, there is a risk that defaults and foreclosures will continue.
The regulation created a continent-wide market for hardware and services, one
large
enough that the standard – called GSM, after the Groupe Spécial Mobile committee that had codified it – was adopted globally.
When the standard is set by regulation in a
large
market like the EU, the United States, or China, economies of scale kick in quickly.
For example, by removing information asymmetries about innovative products – asymmetries that are larger the more technologically advanced the products – regulation facilitates a level playing field between
large
incumbents and new entrants, enabling innovation to take root.
Recognizing the potentially
large
economic benefits of regulation might encourage a more sophisticated debate that moves beyond political pantomime and focuses attention on the crucial issue of regulatory design.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates first penetrated Gabriel’s consciousness a couple of years ago, when his father served as a warm-up act to Gates at a
large
conference sponsored by the Danish government.
By and large, the answer from history is “yes.”
China’s claim to the Spratly Islands and a
large
portion of the South China Sea is based on the so-called nine-dash line, a demarcation extending far south of its territory that has been repeatedly contested since it was first proposed after World War II.
After all, there is little to suggest that emerging economies could counter, effectively and sustainably, a
large
synchronized slowdown in the West, especially when it comes with the risk of another banking crisis.
These are
large
numbers even for Russia, with its currency reserves of $480 billion.
Several
large
mass shootings occur each year – in a country that is also waging several seemingly endless wars overseas.
Finally, Germany might not continue to accept the default risks implied by
large
ECB purchases of high-risk sovereign bonds.
Germany already faces
large
financial risks, owing to the ECB’s balance sheet and the Target2 balances at the Bundesbank that are generated by international flows of deposits to German commercial banks.
RIYADH – The issue of rising income inequality loomed
large
at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos.
Indian children inhale
large
doses of sulphur and potassium chlorate to fashion flammable powder into matches.
There is little that officials can do to monitor or modify the children's workloads on
large
farms or small family enterprises.
The residents of this newly conjured state were never actually asked if they wanted to live in a country with an overwhelming Shia majority and
large
Kurdish and Christian minorities.
That is partly because the job losses during the Great Recessionwere so
large
– twice as
large
as those of previous recessions since the Great Depression.
Moreover, these studies typically pool castes into three
large
groups, which distorts the real picture.
Ironically, although central banks are now focused on the problem of deflation, the more serious risk for the longer term is that inflation will rise rapidly as their economies recover and banks use the
large
volumes of recently accumulated reserves to create loans that expand spending and demand.
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