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At the margin, the US and Europe might have some scope to make trade fairer, as Trump says he will do.
Financial re-regulation should and will emphasize capital, reserve, and margin requirements; limiting systemic risk buildup by constraining leverage; eliminating fragmented and incomplete regulatory coverage and regulatory arbitrage (a huge challenge internationally); and a focus on transparency.
In Italy, domestic demand was less exuberant, but foreign capital was still needed at the margin to finance a large public debt.
He recovered by the second round, but won by a much smaller margin than anyone expected six months ago.
In Britain, where detailed analyses of the votes actually cast in the Brexit referendum are now available, the group most directly affected by low-wage competition from immigrants and Chinese imports – young people under 35 – voted against Brexit by a wide margin, 65% to 35%.
It found not only that white men backed Trump by a margin of 40 percentage points, but also that their support for Trump was 13 points higher that it was for Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican nominee.
Among voters without a college education, the gender difference was even starker: less-educated white men favored Trump by a 60% margin and had swung in favor of the Republicans by 28 percentage points, while women had swung by ten percentage points in the opposite direction and only marginally supported Trump.
Public opinion must shift slightly further against the Brexit decision, which is already viewed as “wrong in hindsight” by a 4% point margin.
What Iran Wants in 2014TEHRAN – When I campaigned to become President of Iran, I promised to balance realism and the pursuit of the Islamic Republic’s ideals – and won Iranian voters’ support by a large margin.
They have little economic – and perhaps even less political – margin for error.
But in the runoff, enough voters viewed him as the lesser of two evils to enable him to win by a comfortable nine-point margin.
All President Hu really said was that China would now “endeavour” to curb its carbon emissions by a “notable” margin.
Leave won by a margin of 1.2 million votes, one million of which were cast by people who did not vote in the 2015 general election that furnished David Cameron and the Conservatives with undivided power.
Given Turkey’s considerable experience in writing constitutions, most legal experts deem the amendments, which voters endorsed by a razor-thin margin, regressive at best.
Long before the United Kingdom’s recent general election, which the Conservatives won by a margin that stunned their critics, the facts about the country’s economic performance had indeed changed.
According to Shanghai Jiao-Tong University’s Academic Ranking of World Universities, for example, 17 of the world’s 20 best universities are American, with Harvard topping the list by a substantial margin.
Until recently, this topic was taboo in Saudi Arabia, where the regime doesn’t allow any margin for political debate, and commands people to listen, obey, and leave matters of government to their rulers.
Dual-track pricing provided market incentives at the margin without undermining the fiscal revenues.
US statisticians have tried to “fix” the consumer price index to account for new products, but many experts believe that measured US inflation is still at least one percentage point too high, and the margin of error can be more volatile than conventional CPI inflation itself.
That has caused enough concern for the government to act, including by relaxing collateral requirements to permit real-estate assets to be used to cover margin calls.
It was, in fact, the authorities’ clampdown on margin borrowing, together with a loss in confidence as global markets declined, that is thought to have triggered the market meltdown.
Where the political will exists to allow the other side sufficient margin to reach an agreement, creative solutions can be found.
In the United Kingdom, voters want to renege on a previous foreign-aid commitment – amounting to 0.7% of GDP – by a margin of two to one.
In the West, the turn toward fiscal activism reflects widespread recognition that monetary activism has outlived its usefulness, at least at the margin.
The margin for macroeconomic, prudential, and operating error is similarly small.
As the stock market dives, they receive margin calls and are being forced to sell their shares at ever-lower prices, causing the stock market’s downward spiral to accelerate.
Too many big investors can no longer meet their margin calls, while borrowing costs have risen sharply.
Bachelet’s margin of victory was far larger than the scant 31,000 votes that brought Lagos to power in January 2000.
The new margin requirements for derivatives, introduced in order to reduce systemic risk, are one example of such a chokepoint.
Margin requirements for derivatives transactions have this effect, as do regulations that increase banking costs.
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