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But it will become increasingly difficult for us to maintain our “out of sight, out of mind” attitude.
From a purely technical point of view, China is well able to maintain the exchange rate unchanged.
He has focused on China and Germany, because they maintain large bilateral trade surpluses with the US – totaling $366 billion and $74 billion, respectively, in 2015.
The old style of Anglo-American capitalism was built on manufacturing; but the new style rests on debt – particularly home ownership – to maintain consumption and high standards of living.
They maintain that Russia needs a big standing army in order to defend the country in any potential war with the US.
Is it possible to maintain a rigorously independent chairman when it comes to interest rates, and a tightly accountable chairman when he is making supervisory decisions?
But, if governments maintain large budget deficits and continue to monetize them as they have been doing, at some point – after the current deflationary forces become more subdued – bond markets will revolt.
At the same time, it must convey the message that its long-standing mission there has been a success – in terms of routing al-Qaeda, increasing employment opportunities for women and schools for children, and NATO’s ability to maintain unity – despite all of the sacrifices.
Without support from the middle classes of rich nations, it will be difficult to maintain a global trade regime as open as the one we have had in recent years.
At that time, the ECB confirmed the definition of price stability it adopted in 1998, but clarified that it aims to maintain the inflation target over the medium term, while recognizing that a central bank cannot control inflation with enough precision to establish a specific rate.
Yet the ECB will probably view the recent stock-market turbulence as confirmation that it should maintain its current policies.
Rather than open a checking account – and maintain the required minimum balance of $1,000 – I did what Japanese did: carry large amounts of yen and pay for everything in cash.
The greater the demand for oil and gas from these regions, the more likely these regions are to seek higher prices, and to maintain them by deferring investment and limiting production.
Until the change of political leadership in 2012-2013, China’s policymakers may be able to maintain high growth rates, but at a very high foreseeable cost.
But strongmen who rely on the secret police and a controlled media to maintain their rule will be quaking in their shoes.
That would widen the wage distribution, create jobs, and maintain the living standard of the poor.
Such efforts at redefining capitalism recognize that business must look beyond profit and loss to maintain public support for a market economy.
Civil order will be difficult to maintain, and the army may be forced to step in (again).
The Fed can maintain nominal prices, nominal wages, and growth if it acts heroically, as it did in 2008.
To avoid exacerbating political infighting, China’s next paramount leader will probably choose to maintain the status quo.
Although they pay lip service to a continued shedding of extraneous businesses, the chaebol still resist complete rationalization, claiming that they cannot rid themselves of excess capacity so long as they maintain excess employment.
To maintain a similar proportion to population, the Arab world should be publishing 10-20 times more titles than it does today.
In fact, to maintain its grip on the occupied territories, Israel’s religious-nationalist coalition has sold its soul to Christian anti-Semites: American evangelists.
But labor unrest and the desire to maintain 10% growth suggest that China should be taking the lead in ensuring peace on the Korean peninsula and preventing other political developments from derailing its economy.
Putin’s recent public statements point to such a vision: a dominant center-right ruling party, with a (non-communist) social democratic alternative waiting in the wings to maintain stable government should the main party falter.
In this environment, the Fed can well afford to maintain its stance of benign neglect toward the dollar.
Singapore does not redistribute income as aggressively as Denmark, choosing instead to maintain lower taxes and concentrate transfers on low-income individuals.
He is, in this sense, a “survivalist,” who believes that he has no choice but to maintain his grip on power.
Most economists now believe that Russia cannot maintain annual GDP growth at a rate above 2% without another sustained rise in oil prices.
The US and the EU (taken as a whole) are not only the world’s two largest economies and typically the largest commercial partners for other major economies; they also maintain the world’s largest bilateral trade relationship.
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