Margins
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The decrease in winning
margins
is all the more impressive because the World Cup has grown from 16 to 32 national teams – many of them new and rather inexperienced.
Automated or otherwise technology-enabled services can increase profit
margins
for companies, while representing for users cheaper, more convenient, or more reliable options than those produced exclusively by humans.
Similarly, Mexico’s National Savings and Financial Services Bank has helped to strengthen savings and credit institutions that serve millions of rural residents who would otherwise have been relegated to the
margins
of the formal financial sector.
The left remains in disarray, caught between its internal feuds and the rise of anti-capitalist extremism at its
margins.
Profit
margins
have expanded to record highs as companies have cut costs, delayed infrastructure investments, borrowed at ultra-low rates, and taken advantage of weak labor markets to avoid raising wages.
This means that an increase in real wages for workers will have the most immediate impact, even if the downside is lower profit
margins
for corporate America.
By helping French businesses recover lost margins, we can empower them to invest and create employment.
Many states in both camps were won by narrow margins, and if one colors the map at the level of counties rather than states, much of the country looks quite purple.
Who benefits from evidence that an industry is too concentrated, its profit
margins
are too high, and consumers are being ripped off?
So even if companies do invest in breakthrough drugs, cheaper options will soon be available, reducing profit
margins
considerably.
The socially liberal, highly educated Republicans who used to be the backbone of the party have been pushed so far to the
margins
that they are almost invisible.
We all stand to lose if new international crises end up being addressed by coalitions of countries at the
margins
of the Security Council and in a manner that flouts international law.
Second, the profits and earnings of corporations and financial institutions will not rebound as fast as the consensus predicts, as weak economic growth, deflationary pressures, and surging defaults on corporate bonds will limit firms’ pricing power and keep profit
margins
low.
Many post-Wall voters stand on the
margins
of established parties or are forming parties of their own, while a more pragmatic group is being pulled between the old order and new movements.
The status quo allows banks instead to leverage taxpayer assistance by holding razor-thin equity margins, relying on debt to a far greater extent than typical large non-financial firms do.
In addition, retailers’
margins
are being squeezed, owing to competition from online shops.
In America, for example, it is illegal to ship wine privately from California to Massachusetts because wine wholesalers in Massachusetts managed to have a Federal law established that protects their huge profit
margins.
So
margins
become fatter and prices higher.
The critical point here is that a retail price includes not only the price of the goods but also distribution costs - wages of shop personnel, rent, advertising, profit margins, etc.
They can also take advantage of a system – already in place in Brazil – that establishes a minimum taxable income for local corporate affiliates, based on the gross
margins
of different types of transactions.
A loss of $170 billion can be attributed to future real wages, for households will find themselves paying higher
margins
to companies with more market power.
Finally, finance has long had an interest in stable monopolies and oligopolies with high profit margins, while the public has an interest in competitive markets with low
margins.
BRAC’s community health workers, for example, work entirely on a micro-franchising basis, making their money from
margins
on sales of basic commodities like de-worming medication, anti-malarial drugs, and contraceptives.
The high interest-rate
margins
set by the PBOC provide additional support.
This has underpinned tremendous economic mobility among Turkey’s rural labor force, small entrepreneurs, and lower-income workers, taking masses of people from the
margins
of society to the mainstream.
By seeking to compress net interest margins, including through lower expenses and more efficient data assessments and aggregation, and by targeting an enhanced consumer experience, such empowerment schemes could serve to reduce the cost of financial intermediation while providing for fairer risk-pooling outcomes and better credit underwriting.
Humanitarian agencies are left tinkering at the
margins
of education provision through a fragmented patchwork of small-scale projects.
Of course, such intense competition will erode firms’ profit
margins
– a trend that they can offset by integrating Internet technologies into back-office functions and logistics.
In November 2016, even as Donald Trump was winning the presidency, minimum-wage increases passed in Arizona, Colorado, Maine, and Washington by
margins
of 10-18 percentage points.
We cannot continue to deceive ourselves by touting lofty goals while working only at the
margins.
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