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The International Monetary Fund, which tends to adopt a conservative posture on such matters (not least to avoid antagonizing
powerful
governments), estimates that 15% of Chinese loans to nonfinancial corporations are at risk.
Kim Jong-il, who is known to have had a
powerful
attachment to his birth mother, cannot help but have been psychologically affected by witnessing his mother’s killing.
This experience instilled in me a simple but
powerful
credo: think big.
This means that the Leave camp has a
powerful
incentive to fulfill its own prophecy.
A
powerful
and wealthy feudal elite that has maintained power for two centuries through a mix of authoritarianism and religious sentiment now feels embattled following its loss of power in Abuja and, with it, the means to dispense patronage to formerly obsequious followers.
A look at what these 18 economies have in common provides
powerful
insights into what that formula might be.
This has enabled the rise of a generation of large companies that have served as
powerful
engines of GDP growth.
The Ideological Crisis of Western CapitalismNEW YORK – Just a few years ago, a
powerful
ideology – the belief in free and unfettered markets – brought the world to the brink of ruin.
The Return of Public InvestmentCAMBRIDGE – The idea that public investment in infrastructure – roads, dams, power plants, and so forth – is an indispensable driver of economic growth has always held
powerful
sway over the minds of policymakers in poor countries.
What Edmund Burke defined as a group’s attachment to “the inns and resting places of the human spirit” – that is, ethnic, religious, and community ties – would have been a much more
powerful
mobilizing force for an independence movement.
Because of its leading edge in the information revolution, and its vast investment in traditional power resources, the US will remain the world's single most
powerful
country well into this new century.
For centuries Russia appeared strong and
powerful.
Meanwhile, advocates of Brexit argue that the UK is uniquely powerful, with the most dynamic capital city in the world and, as Justice Secretary Michael Gove put it, the world’s greatest concentration of “soft power.”
All modern analysis of economic internationalization shows that foreign trade is a
powerful
selection mechanism.
Some participants thought they had agreed to a sort of semi-fixing of exchange rates in the form of target zones, but the
powerful
German Bundesbank never shared that interpretation.
The European project will succeed only when it creates a European sense of “us” so
powerful
that it feels right that, say, Bulgarians should be permitted to live and work in Birmingham.
Still, Macron made a powerful, positive case for a renewed EU.
Over most of the postwar period, this post-recession release of pent-up consumer demand has been a
powerful
source of support for economic recovery.
The post-bubble aversion to spending, and the related focus on balance-sheet repair, reflects what Nomura Research Institute economist Richard Koo has called a
powerful
“debt rejection” syndrome.
Consider a developing country that has free and preferential market access to its largest neighbor, which also happens to be the world’s most
powerful
economy.
The US alone would be unable to impose sufficiently
powerful
sanctions on Iran to secure that outcome, while the European Union – the primary architect of the JCPOA – would be highly unlikely to re-impose sanctions on an Iran that is complying with its commitments.
Moreover, the impact of automatic stabilizers – which enable the government to mobilize more or less fiscal resources, depending on economic conditions – is more
powerful
in Western Europe than in most of the Anglo-Saxon countries.
Despite the loss of the premiership, it is still a
powerful
political force.
Thus, Mashal has attempted to close ranks with Fatah, and is seeking to move Hamas’s Diaspora headquarters from Damascus – a
powerful
symbol of his efforts at re-invention.
At Fukushima, the reactors withstood a magnitude 9.0 earthquake – far more
powerful
than they were designed to tolerate.
We know that some of the most
powerful
recovery programs in the wake of disasters are driven by women who have survived the worst.
The Fed is the world’s most
powerful
central bank.
So the monetary authorities, they argue, must be in the pockets of
powerful
bankers.
Combined with the raw military capacity that the US brings to the table, this means that America is
powerful
enough to enforce the peace and provide stability for commerce to thrive.
This interdependent relationship means that the US is not so powerful, that it can readily ignore the wishes of key states, and it is here that its apparent weakness is actually strength.
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