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But there is also good news: Other officials are now much more resistant and inclined to push back against the industry.
Well-informed nonpartisan outsiders are increasingly well organized and influential, particularly when they can work closely with pro-reform officials.
Consistent with other recent pronouncements of senior Chinese officials, the political report leaves little doubt that supply-side structural reforms are now the highest priority of economic policymakers.
Saudi Arabia’s ambitious 32-year-old crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman (widely known by his initials, MBS), who is overseeing an historic (and destabilizing) transformation of the Kingdom’s economy, has ordered the arrest of many of the country’s most powerful princes and officials.
As Narayana Kocherlakota, former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, recently argued, Fed officials seem be balancing their stated aim of keeping inflation near 2% over the long term with a host of other, inexplicit, considerations.
In public statements, officials have given some hints as to what these other considerations may be.
One would think that such a track record would have prompted officials to revise their model of the economy.
This had led observers to conclude that Fed officials have not just been unlucky; they have an incorrect understanding of the economy.
Indeed, the failure of officials to convey how their inability to make accurate predictions has prompted them to update their model is leading many to lose confidence in the Fed’s capacity for sound decision-making.
If the Fed is to maintain the confidence of markets, it will need not only to communicate its key objectives; it will also have to make clear which considerations have priority and how officials will respond if policy prescriptions required to meet various objectives conflict with one another.
But this bounty comes with one big headache: where should Chinese Communist Party officials park all that money?
It is hardly surprising, then, that Chinese officials have begun to seek more diverse and profitable investment possibilities worldwide.
If American officials do not begin to recognize the realities of today’s globalized world, the US may unwittingly (and self-destructively) find itself cut off from the kinds of new foreign investment flows that are sorely needed to revitalize its manufacturing and infrastructure sectors.
If the Obama administration and EU officials cannot figure out the proper mix between economic engagement and protecting national security, investment capital from China will go elsewhere.
I can think of few European officials less suitable for a showdown with Saddam Hussein.
Even after the Gulf war, he failed to realize that the Iraqi officials, who were again assuring the UN that they were hiding nothing, were but consummate liars.
UN cars were surrounded by 200 Iraqi soldiers and a mob, ordered out to the scene by Iraqi officials.
One reason is to be found in the decentralized nature of American politics, which leaves elected officials relatively unbeholden to party leaders.
But, while Hildebrand’s resignation should serve as a precedent to be followed by central bankers – indeed, all public officials – everywhere, the circumstances surrounding his departure smell much worse than what caused it.
Moreover, both Kushner, who has been accused of attempting to set up a back channel for secure communication between the White House and the Kremlin, and Ivanka would be subject to prosecution if they were found to have engaged in illegal communications or activities with Russian agents or officials.
Improved Greek-Turkish ties would be welcomed not only by foreign investors and European Union officials, but also by Greece’s NATO allies – above all the United States.
For many years, officials simply ignored the emerging gang problem.
Officials saw increased crime as the natural cost of war, and many predicted that as young members matured, the gangs would disappear.
This hasn’t happened, and officials now acknowledge that they have a huge problem on their hands.
But it wasn’t increasing homicide rates that made officials pay attention; it was the realization that the violence hurt the region’s image abroad and made it difficult to attract foreign investment.
Officials from America’s FBI and Department of Homeland Security have visited Central America to share experiences in combating gangs.
If, as some Russian officials have proposed, Russia begins an identity-defining large-scale project to develop its immense territory east of the Ural Mountains, including Siberia and the Far East, it would have a unique opportunity to deepen these connections further.
In fact, even as China persists with its fast-paced dredging, which has already created more than 1,200 hectares of artificial land, US officials insist that the South China Sea issue should not be allowed to hijack Sino-American relations.
United States officials have embraced Rasmussen’s vision, citing his logic in explaining their Asia pivot.
The European Economic Model LivesBack in the early 1990's, American officials like me who were making long-term forecasts for the Clinton administration cautioned that it would be rash to forecast an average long-run growth rate of more than 2.5% per year - and that actual growth might turn out to be even slower.
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