Magnitude
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Indeed, it is hard to point to another credit boom of this
magnitude
in recorded history.
Whether true or not, such rumors indicate the
magnitude
of her influence.
If so, the
magnitude
of the ongoing reversal in capital flows that emerging economies are experiencing may be larger than is generally believed – potentially large enough to trigger a crisis.
In other words, from the standpoint of its dual mandate, the Fed should not be terribly concerned about market volatility, even of the
magnitude
seen in January and February.
Capital outflows of this
magnitude
are likely to have myriad effects: drying up liquidity, increasing the costs of borrowing and debt service, weakening currencies, depleting reserves, and leading to decreases in equity and other asset prices.
The difference is that GDP is an order of
magnitude
larger than corporate profits represented by the stock market.
What was surprising was the
magnitude
of the victory.
But let us not underestimate the
magnitude
of the task that European governments took on.
At Fukushima, the reactors withstood a
magnitude
9.0 earthquake – far more powerful than they were designed to tolerate.
Although a link between the Fed’s creation of reserves and the subsequent increase in spending remained, its
magnitude
changed dramatically.
Relative to global income - some $40 trillion - the
magnitude
of monetary growth would be minuscule.
Moreover, the
magnitude
of some of the necessary supply-side reforms will be markedly diminished, precisely because the demand-side measures will reduce excess supply.
Even leaving aside other important dimensions of the issue – such as fear of globalization, growing ethical doubts about contemporary technologies, and concerns about the environmental consequences of growth – redefining progress is a challenge of daunting
magnitude.
Given the
magnitude
of the task, however, it is important also to ensure effective coordination and harmonization of these efforts with the relevant standard-setters, regulators, and professional organizations.
But the
magnitude
of domestic challenges that Japan faces nowadays seems too great for its political leaders to play a proactive international role.
But economic change of this
magnitude
inevitably has its opponents, some with legitimate concerns.
But the only exceptional aspect of this disaster was the
magnitude
of the death toll.
This would be an illusion even if operations in the Balkans prove a success -- a big if given the
magnitude
of the task and the paucity of instruments.
Their models, taken literally, sometimes suggested that a crisis of this
magnitude
couldn’t happen.
But the IPCC tells a different story: the evidence cannot even reliably indicate whether increased precipitation has, in fact, affected the floods’
magnitude
and frequency (in UN-speak, “low confidence at the global scale regarding even the sign of these changes”).
But change of this order of
magnitude
is highly contentious, and its path and outcome cannot be easily predicted or steered, no matter how determined the governmental leadership is.
Given the
magnitude
of the challenge, huge investments will be needed in health-care infrastructure and planning.
A consensus of such
magnitude
is as close as we ever get to a recognized scientific fact.
Given the
magnitude
of the contraction in credit supply following the financial crisis of the late 1990’s, it is no surprise that government spending failed to restore growth.
But the modeling of these effects is an order of
magnitude
more difficult than in the case of tariff reductions.
The fact is that the rate at which CO2 is being released into the ocean-atmosphere system is several orders of
magnitude
greater than the rate at which it is returning to geological storage through processes like weathering and ocean sedimentation.
Given the
magnitude
of the world’s challenges, no country will get far going it alone – or even bilaterally.
Likewise, the waste from not fully utilizing society’s resources – the inevitable consequence of not having had such a quick and strong stimulus – exceeds that of the public sector by an order of
magnitude.
On April 6, 2009, a 6.3
magnitude
earthquake struck L’Aquila and nearby towns, killing more than 300 people and injuring more than 1,500.
An important indicator of the
magnitude
of the new global economy’s challenges is that so few countries satisfy all three requirements.
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