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And Rousseff’s use of revenues from the Brazilian energy giant Petrobras to fund domestic social programs has caused the firm’s share
price
to halve – alienating oil investors.
(Yes, SpaceX does have contracts with NASA, but for a fixed
price
per launch.)
Indeed, by putting a floor on the
price
of sovereign debt and any accompanying inflation, central-bank intervention would reduce the real value of the debt and facilitate repayment.
Investments at home may offer much higher returns, but forgoing them is the
price
developing countries pay for a safe hedge against the pitfalls of global capitalism.
Strategic reductions in
price
to undercut a competitor pass the test of rational duty (as long as prices do not fall below costs).
What little impact import
price
shocks have on US inflation is highly transitory, with most of the effect tapering off after just two quarters.
If one accounts for consumer goods expenditure on imports, that 10% appreciation would lower inflation, as measured by the consumer
price
index (CPI), by just 0.5 percentage points in the first two quarters.
The estimated
price
pass-through for imported manufactured goods, which would better represent what enters the consumption bundle, is even lower than that for all non-fuel imports.
Because the voice of central banks has become so dominant in financial markets,
price
movements have come to reflect responses to their statements and actions, rather than to changing economic and financial realities.
The Fed’s inability to anchor expectations would not only harm its credibility with investors, but would also make it much harder to fulfill its dual mandate of pursuing
price
stability and maximum employment.
Ahmadinejad has benefited from a massive increase in the
price
of oil, resulting in unprecedented earnings.
Whereas Saddam Hussein in Iraq and Muammar el-Qaddafi in Libya paid the ultimate
price
for giving up their nuclear programs, Kim has advanced his regime’s nuclear capabilities and is now publicly treated as a near-equal by the most powerful man on the planet.
European leaders are arguing, with some justification, that their exporters are paying the
price
for America’s huge trade imbalance with Asian and oil-exporting countries.
Yet, given clear inflationary pressures in countries like Saudi Arabia, Argentina, and Russia, and notable
price
spikes in China, the world just might have reached a moment when agreement can be reached.
The outcome has endorsed the Cameron government’s view that austerity was worth the
price.
A lack of investment in agriculture that feeds local communities makes these countries vulnerable to international
price
shocks, as well as to exchange-rate volatility.
If managed in ways that are transparent and participatory, and if countries combine their efforts regionally, food reserves can be an effective way to boost sellers’ market power and counteract speculation by traders, thereby limiting
price
volatility.
While not a cause of
price
volatility, speculation on derivatives of essential food commodities significantly worsens it.
Weather-related events are a major cause of
price
volatility on agricultural markets.
In South Africa, renewable energy has taken off; the
price
of wind power is now competitive with coal.
The conventional wisdom is that the euro was the political
price
Germany paid for French acquiescence to its reunification.
Just because European governments have failed to put bread on their constituents’ tables doesn’t mean that the European Central Bank should likewise fail in its job of promoting
price
stability in the euro zone.
That may sound obvious, but abandoning
price
stability is exactly what some European politicians are advocating.
But pushing down the
price
of power and making it available across growing cities and vast territories remains a daunting, and yet central, task.
Carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels carry a hefty
price.
While about 40 countries and 23 cities, states, and regions are using a carbon price, this covers only 12% of annual greenhouse-gas emissions.
It also claims to have been subsidizing the
price
of energy to the Commonwealth of Independent States, when in reality it is the Central Asians who have been subsidizing Russia to an even greater extent.
And let’s not forget that US voters have no appetite for more military action in the Middle East, even if the
price
is years of civil war and the implosion and fragmentation of a country bordering Israel, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey, and Lebanon.
Providing a
price
list helps elevate the conversation about priorities.
Moreover, America has refused to pay the Kremlin’s high
price
– curtailment of congressional human-rights legislation, repeal of Cold-War-era restrictions on Russian-US trade, and abandonment of plans for ballistic missile defense in Europe – for Russian support on Iran (or, for that matter, on any other trouble spot, such as Syria).
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