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Thus, firms have little pricing power,
owing
to excess capacity, while workers’ bargaining power is low,
owing
to high unemployment.
Overspending countries are now retrenching,
owing
to the need to reduce their private and public spending, to import less, and to reduce their external deficits and deleverage.
But little has been implemented,
owing
to rampant corruption.
In the short term, there are concerns that oil production will peak soon,
owing
not to the unavailability of reserves, but to obstacles to investment – for example, access to reserves, sanctions, and policy uncertainty.
The June 23 referendum is important in its own right,
owing
to its far-reaching implications for the UK’s relationship with Europe.
So he should be held to the same standard as a CEO of a large public multinational company – a standard that is going up,
owing
to increased scrutiny of corporate governance practices (despite Trump’s deregulation efforts).
By contrast, Trump remains safe in his position as president, partly
owing
to the seemingly bottomless loyalty of many of his supporters.
An exodus of White House staff members has begun,
owing
to dissatisfaction on their or Trump’s part.
To be sure, America’s ties with Thailand and the Philippines have deteriorated somewhat during Obama’s second term,
owing
to the US president’s criticism of violations of democratic norms and human rights in both countries.
During 2009-2014, developing countries collectively received a net capital inflow of $2.2 trillion, partly
owing
to quantitative easing in advanced economies, which pushed interest rates there to near zero.
Intervention costs have been limited so far,
owing
to uncertainty in Europe, capital controls, and lower interest rates at home.
But, although we are now in the MDGs’ final year, we still lack precise knowledge of whether certain MDG targets have been achieved,
owing
to the absence of high-quality, timely data.
When World War II ended in 1945, Japan and Russia did not sign a peace treaty,
owing
largely to their competing claims over the Southern Kuril Islands, known in Japan as the Northern Territories.
Like the rest of the chaebols, Samsung risks losing ground in global markets,
owing
to the narrowing technology gap with China.
The Saudis continued such programs after the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, and even after they discovered that “the Call” is uncontrollable,
owing
to the technologies of globalization.
But China’s rise to global power, I believe, will not,
owing
to its massive population of 1.2 billion people, which threatens to overstretch the structures of any kind of government system and its decision makers.
The referendum result revealed high concentrations of pro-Brexit sentiment in towns once at the center of the British industrial revolution but now awash with derelict factories and workshops,
owing
to Asian competition.
The same paradox applies to energy use,
owing
to the destructive impact of large-scale carbon emissions.
The problem was that central banks, finance ministries, and multilateral organizations like the International Monetary Fund – the pillars of the global economy’s institutional framework – failed to grasp globalization’s emerging characteristics and effects,
owing
partly to the difficulty of discerning structural shifts in the huge mass of data now available.
Moreover, the renminbi has come under downward pressure,
owing
partly to economic recovery in the United States, which has fueled capital outflows.
Yet we nonetheless believed that the opposition, led by the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD), would have room to maneuver and campaign,
owing
to the government’s desire for international legitimacy.
This is important because it illustrates the dissimilar regional impact that trade with China has on Latin America and the Carribean,
owing
to the export of South America’s basic goods, coupled with the growth of Chinese imports into Mexico.
The mood in the Mediterranean EU members, as well as in Ireland, is heating up,
owing
not only to the tightening squeeze of austerity, but also – and perhaps more importantly – to the absence of policies that offer people hope for a better future.
Their size not only made them crave access to outside markets; it also made other market actors more willing to integrate them into regional pacts,
owing
to their limited displacement potential.
Similarly, bilateral payment agreements – which, not long ago, most countries would have opposed via the IMF,
owing
to their inconsistency with multilateralism – are proliferating.
The WTO does not recognize China as a market economy,
owing
to the Chinese government’s significant involvement in industry and alleged theft of intellectual property.
Second, once things have begun to stabilize in the West, investors looking for a place to put their money will look anew at India,
owing
to the opportunities for growth and the sheer size of the market.
Owing
to this dynamic, the left has few good options.
During his first two terms, Putin was a strong source of hope,
owing
largely to the rapid increase in Russians’ incomes.
And the National Agency for Financial Studies reports that only 2% of Russians are prepared to take on a mortgage,
owing
largely to the uncertainty that plagues the market.
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