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Yet when it comes to ordinary people’s wellbeing, meeting the inflation target is not always the best option.
The Development Round That Wasn’tWhatever face-saving measures are taken, the meeting in Hong Kong in mid-December to wrap up the current Development Round of world trade talks will almost surely fail the only test that matters: whether such an agreement promotes the poorest countries’ development.
Will the benefits – increased access to international markets – be greater than the costs of meeting rich countries’ demands?
Just before the recent G-20 meeting in Toronto, China announced a formula that would allow modest renminbi appreciation, but some American Congressmen remain unconvinced, and threaten to increase tariffs on Chinese goods.
An earlier meeting of the group was chaired by Obama on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session in New York last year.
At the Islamabad meeting, the FDP agreed to provide finance for Pakistan’s energy-development program, and requested proposals from the Pakistanis for the development of other sectors considered vital for the economy.
Ahmadinejad related his otherworldly experience in a videotaped meeting with a prominent Ayatollah in Tehran.
According to the transcript, Ahmadinejad said that a member of his entourage at the UN meeting first told him of the light.
In fact, meeting higher electricity demand and achieving national targets for production of biofuels and other alternative fuels would require a more than twofold increase in global water use for energy production over the next quarter-century.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said little of substance about European policy – this was strictly a bilateral meeting.
Even in the unlikely event that the Fed raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points at every meeting from mid-2015, the rate would stand at only 5% at the end of 2017.
Nothing has been formally agreed yet, but the ECB is expected to announce a new government bond-buying program following next week’s meeting of its Governing Council.
This meeting – despite some misgivings – is crucial.
A Reciprocal Solution to the US-China Trade DisputeNEW YORK – For many allies of the United States, the flaws in President Donald Trump’s trade war with China – which is on hold for 90 days following the Xi-Trump meeting in Argentina – lay in the approach, not the motivation.
The key to meeting the Millennium Development Goals in poor countries is an increase in investment in people (health, education, nutrition, and family planning), the environment (water and sanitation, soils, forests, and biodiversity), and infrastructure (roads, power, and ports).
How can a meeting be convened in 2012, as stipulated by the 2010 NPT conference’s final document, “on the basis of arrangements freely arrived at by the states of the region,” when many of those states are in turmoil, inter-state relations are strained, and the threat of conflict is mounting?
With modern digital technology, the returns to scale are so large that it no longer makes sense to demand that, say, 1,000 firms produce versions of the same good, each meeting one-thousandth of total demand.
That is precisely what McKinsey’s Global Infrastructure Initiative, which held its second meeting in Rio de Janeiro last month, aims to do, by promoting practical global solutions aimed at raising the productivity and efficiency of every aspect of infrastructure.
There are four components to an effective strategy for dealing with Iran’s nuclear program: real negotiations, rather than a leisurely meeting once every few weeks; stiff sanctions on Iran, but without today’s gaping loopholes; a credible threat of military action; and a face-saving exit for the Iranian leadership.
In a House committee meeting, you learn before anyone else that a proposed public-insurance option – a program that would compete with private insurance – will not be included.
Based on the notion of “multi-stakeholderism,” the meeting produced a 12-page “outcomes” document.
Though the meeting was ostensibly about updating telephony regulations, the underlying issue was the ITU’s role in Internet governance.
The Obama Anti-DoctrineDENVER – US President Barack Obama was right to forego the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in Bali, Indonesia, and focus instead on dealing with the political pathologies of the US Congress.
The hope is that the summit, which United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will attend, will improve the world’s chances of meeting the goal, featured in the upcoming post-2015 development agenda, that every child have access to pre-primary, primary, and secondary education by 2030.
Meeting those needs will require the type of financing that only capital markets can provide.
If, for example, meeting domestic inflation and employment targets requires greater monetary expansion – which will place downward pressure on the local currency, bolstering the economy’s international competitiveness – other countries may have to pursue their own monetary expansion to maintain optimal domestic inflation and employment rates.
The third challenge, instrumental to meeting the first two, will be to strengthen regional Arab solidarity.
The minutes of the January meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) reveal an extensive discussion among policymakers about how to determine US inflation.
Indeed, the currency appreciated further when the ECB declined to undertake any monetary stimulus at its March 6 meeting.
Projects aimed at meeting this demand are a smart investment.
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