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In fact, his initiative to counter the Soviet deployment of SS-20 intermediate-range nuclear missiles, a plan he set out in a major speech in 1977, was motivated above all by concerns about a
potential
decoupling of Europe and its US ally.
Russian oligarchs and companies operating internationally – such as those that have interacted with The Trump Organization – are thus
potential
instruments of Russian foreign policy.
For tens of thousands of student protesters, many with their parents in tow, the
potential
death of an honest education was too much to bear.
Indeed, they fear that the scale of that
potential
crisis is becoming larger and larger.
The Italian economy’s problems, and the major issues concerning the sustainability of the country’s huge public debt, are rooted in low growth of
potential
output.
None of the structural reforms essential to improving Italy’s growth
potential
– for example, labor-market and unemployment benefit reforms, product market liberalizations, improvements of the education system, reforms of the public administration in the South – has been carried out, even though Berlusconi could count on solid majorities in both chambers of Parliament.
In this way, Italy lost 30 months without enacting the structural reforms that it so badly needs to restore the country’s growth
potential.
Poland has the
potential
to become a European leader again.
Similarly, the South-East European Cooperation Process is one of the relatively new regional organizations that contribute to candidate and
potential
candidate countries’ preparations for EU membership, providing the first genuine region-wide policy forum where both EU members and candidates participate.
And they have no illusions about the
potential
for effective global policy coordination.
Under the Treaty of Rome, Ukraine, as a European country, qualifies as a
potential
EU member.
By contrast, focusing
potential
ECB purchases on the sovereign debt of those countries with high interest rates would have serious adverse effects.
As the risks accumulate, it is not inconceivable that Germany might conclude that, despite the
potential
impact on its exchange rate, it would be better off returning to the Deutsche Mark.
But borrowing money from international financial markets is a strategy with enormous downside risks, and only limited upside
potential
– except for the banks, which take their fees up front.
Emphasizing the
potential
of renewables such as solar, wind, and hydro, they missed the main act.
But the unemployment rate is still more than two percentage points above the long-run value that most economists view as normal when the economy is operating near its
potential.
If the central bank cannot lower interest rates further to stimulate the economy, what will stop a
potential
downward spiral of prices?
But worries about
potential
deflation scenarios are unwarranted.
Making sure all citizens get a good education could help to reduce
potential
grounds for conflict.
But chronic stalemate has confronted many Asian democracies with the threat of being discredited, a
potential
for violence, and the prospect of economic decline.
The business community certainly understands the potential, given the masses of soccer-related consumer goods, high retail mark-ups on sportswear, and blanket advertising both on and off the pitch.
According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, such activities by multinationals – which represent one-third of the
potential
corporate-tax base in developing countries – result in annual losses of $100 billion.
Far from being a weakness, this is precisely the source of the EU’s
potential
strength in Asia, for it provides a degree of diplomatic agility that the American heavyweight cannot muster.
In fact, severe constraints on economic policy’s
potential
to support growth have made political pressure on central banks inevitable.
But, although America has been far from perfect over the last six decades, the end of the pax Americana has the
potential
to create a dangerous void in international affairs.
In fact, if growth has really peaked, it would imply that the eurozone’s
potential
growth rate is about 1%.
This rate of
potential
output growth – roughly half the pre-crisis trend – is associated with an aggregate unemployment rate of about 8%.
In other words, Europe faces challenges to its
potential
growth, as well as negative cyclical forces.
A
potential
leader who deviates too much does not stay in the leadership, as we saw in 2012 with the purge of Bo Xilai.
While Macron’s program includes significant proposals for addressing supply-side issues with the French economy, it also favors output stabilization and, more important, increased spending in areas like public infrastructure, digitization, and clean energy to boost
potential
growth.
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