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The option of so-called “helicopter money” is therefore increasingly discussed.
Once it was clear that the only option for leaving the EU would be to crash out with no deal, May could honestly claim that she had followed the mandate from the 2016 referendum to deliver Brexit, but that this would involve more disruption than predicted.
Obama’s objective was to preserve the option of reaching a Faustian bargain with the Taliban – a power-sharing arrangement to underpin a peace deal – facilitated by the Pakistani military.
Whatever the option, it is now clear that Britain needs a policy that can command broad and genuine support.
Now that the Radical Party is agonizing over its role and Peronism is divided into three factions, perhaps Argentines will be able to construct a political option that relies on real leaders, and relinquishes caudillos.
In November, Dubai announced the construction of a solar energy park that will produce electricity for less than $0.06 per kilowatt-hour – undercutting the cost of the alternative investment option, a gas or coal-fired power plant.
The entire world would be dumping fossil fuels for the cheaper, better option.
First of all, an extremely generous system of retirement benefits makes the "no work" option attractive, though not quite obligatory.
One hopes that they choose the latter option.
The third option could be a candidate endorsed by the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), such as Margrethe Vestager, the EU competition commissioner.
De facto monetization is the inevitable result, with the Bank of Japan purchasing each month more bonds than the government issues, even while it denies that monetary finance is an acceptable policy option.
But policymakers always have another option for creating nominal demand: printing money to finance their fiscal deficits.
For now, South Korea will need to rely on lionhearted tolerance in its relations with the North, because there is simply no other viable option at hand.
Moreover, young people have the option of continuing their education, thus adding to future earnings power, whereas continuing education is a much less viable alternative for their elders.
Parallel to this, and the encouragement of insurrections in Iraq's south and the north, preparations for a military option should be credibly enhanced.
If imposing a single strategy is unviable, what should the European option be, and what policy should the G8 and NATO adopt?
This much has not changed in the last year: the SDR still is not an attractive option for central banks disenchanted with the dollar and the euro.
One option would be to export construction expertise and workers.
In a recent interview, Peter Praet, its chief economist, explicitly noted that “all central banks” can print money and send checks to each and every citizen – a last-resort option known as “helicopter money.”
Could an explicitly fiscal option be embraced instead?
They want full UN membership, but – facing inevitable veto of that option by the United States in the Security Council – are willing to accept as a fallback a majority vote by the General Assembly recognizing Palestine as a non-member “observer state,” the status now enjoyed by the Vatican.
Indeed, if Southern European countries had kept their own currencies, they might never have dug as big a debt hole, and would have had the option of partial default through inflation.
Submitting to the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice, which UK leaders accuse of delivering judgments based on vested interests, is not an option, either.
But, as long as the degree of insolvency is small enough that a relatively minor degree of monetary easing can prevent a major depression and mass unemployment, this is a good option in an imperfect world, this is a good option in an imperfect world.
The second option is simply inflation.
Given the significant flaws in existing troubled-asset-relief channels, another option – securitization – is being discussed in China.
Yet China’s move to saving absorption narrows that option.
The final option is to imagine that the bad-loan problem will solve itself.
Financing bank recapitalization through bond issuance is probably the least bad option.
From China’s perspective, however, it may well be the only option to address its daunting implementation imperatives head-on.
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