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Stronger consumer spending, along with record-high corporate profits, should boost investment spending further this year, as will re-shoring of economic activity and an improving trade balance,
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to a decline in energy and labor costs in the US.
And many high-income countries have experienced measles outbreaks in recent years,
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to fears about vaccinations that began with the publication of a fraudulent paper in the British medical journal The Lancet in 1998.
The non-tradable sector, which created virtually all of the new employment in the two decades prior to the crisis, is stagnating,
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to a shortfall in domestic demand and seriously constrained government budgets.
In emerging markets, China’s growth is crucial,
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to its size and importance as an export market for Brazil, India, South Korea, Japan, and even Germany.
What is clear is that people in LMICs are not really aware of hypertension,
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to its lack of visible symptoms.
Despite some progress since the deal came into effect in 2016, foreign investors have remained cautious,
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to lingering US non-nuclear sanctions and banking restrictions.
The problem is accentuated when stabilization is given priority,
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to the economic pain and social backlash that can result.
At independence more than 60 years ago, Pakistan had a larger trade-to-GDP ratio,
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in part to trade with India.
Moreover, capital inflows increased significantly,
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to real investment opportunities in the high-growth economy and the expectation of renminbi revaluation.
Increases in agricultural productivity,
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to improvements in seeds, new fertilizers and pesticides, improved credit access, and technological breakthroughs, have been a key driver in reducing hunger.
What is clear is that a key factor has been the persistence of large imbalances within the eurozone – current-account deficits on the periphery, mirrored by surpluses in the core –
owing
mainly to differences in productivity and competitiveness.
Despite having more than 4,500 miles (7,200 kilometers) of coastline, India has struggled to implement its planned expansion of nuclear power through seaside plants,
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to strong grassroots opposition.
Asia enjoyed the fastest real wage growth,
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largely to China and a few smaller countries such as Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
At the same time, to restart an economy’s growth and employment engines, other measures are needed, and vary somewhat across countries,
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to different initial conditions.
In the last three years, 11% of Australia’s population has completed such a course, partly
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to requirements that people in certain positions, such as child-care workers, have a first-aid certificate.
From 1974 to 1981, Latin America’s economy grew at an average annual rate of 4.1%, compared to its annual 2.8% historical average,
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to the 1970s oil-price spike.
Starting in 2012, Latin American economies cooled significantly,
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to the European debt crisis, China’s slowdown, collapsing commodity prices, and capital flight from emerging markets, as rattled investors sought refuge in safe assets.
Only those living in marginalized and remote areas remain unvaccinated for polio, typically
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to local hesitancy and refusals.
But the kingdom’s social contract, like Egypt’s, has become unsustainable,
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to falling oil prices and a population that has grown by more than 25% in the last decade alone.
In fact, S&P 500 reported earnings per share were negative during the fourth quarter of 2008, partly
owing
to financial-crisis-induced write-offs.
Previously, it would have been difficult, if not impossible, for Japan to invest in Russia’s Far East,
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to its participation in Western sanctions against Russia, imposed in response to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine.
A mix of domestic and external events – an over-stretched credit-led growth strategy; concerns about the central bank’s policy autonomy and effectiveness; and a less hospitable global liquidity environment,
owing
in part to rising US interest rates – destabilized the foreign-exchange market.
Not only has the number of nuclear states increased, but the so-called “nuclear renaissance” – the revival of nuclear power,
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to rising oil prices and environmental concerns – has put nuclear technologies into growing use.
But execution has been slow,
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partly to China’s failure to enforce its bankruptcy law fully.
Beyond the West, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party justsuffered heavy losses in five state elections,
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to mounting economic worries.
For the first few decades, this system leaned heavily toward “peg,”
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to the US dollar’s direct convertibility to gold.
For starters, tensions between several Southeast Asian countries and China are on the rise,
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partly to the fact that China, under President Xi Jinping (its most autocratic leader since Deng Xiaoping), has been acting increasingly assertively in staking its contested territorial claims in the region’s waters.
European authorities are unable to design such a plan,
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to the banking union’s fragmented and incomplete competencies.
Investment in real estate has also slowed, having increased by just over 1% last year,
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to a number of policy constraints.
Beyond the matter of control, the acquisition of technology companies also requires SOEs and SWFs to take a different approach to risk management,
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to the unstable nature of valuations in this sector.
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