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Governments bear the
primary
responsibility for funding workforce training.
It was the desire to counter this destabilization and to consolidate its superpower status that was the
primary
reason for America's actions in Iraq.
But Chan Giryok, who was Kim Jong-suk’s
primary
doctor and is now a doctor at Nagoya University in Japan, tells a different story.
But the extent of that lending is largely unknown, because much of it came from development banks in China that are not included in the data collected by the Bank for International Settlements (the
primary
global source for such information).
This small, landlocked African country (the size of Massachusetts, but with twice the population) has developed a
primary
health-care system with near-universal access to clinical care and insurance.
China’s services sector requires about 35% more jobs per unit of GDP than do manufacturing and construction – the
primary
drivers of the old model.
But now Putin’s style of government is Russia’s
primary
source of instability, as the country’s middle class takes to the streets in protest against the corruption and inefficiency of his rule.
Now, currencies are the
primary
buffers mitigating the fallout on emerging-market debt and growth.
In 1992, the winner of the New Hampshire
primary
election argued that "the Cold War is over - and Japan won."
Sarkozy, who during his electoral campaign vowed to be the “president who delivers on purchasing power,” now faces an angry French public whose
primary
complaint is that purchasing power is being eroded by inflation.
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.
Since 1054, this idea has been a
primary
obstacle to Christian unity.
But, despite employing tens of thousands of highly educated economists whose
primary
job is to determine how best to protect the financial system from globalization’s destabilizing effects, these institutions seem to be even less willing to act now than they were before the crisis.
Primary
responsibility for safeguarding the rights and well-being of all citizens lies with EU member states.
Three years ago, most Syrian children were at school, and the country had near universal
primary
education.
The UN Millennium Development Goals, adopted in 2000, expire in December 2015, which means that time is running to meet the deadline for achieving the target of universal
primary
education.
That is why so many studies do not consider the economic benefits of tariff-free transatlantic trade as the
primary
reason for pursuing it.
In the past 30 years, a remarkable degree of consensus had been established that the primary, if not sole, responsibility of central banks was to ensure price stability.
But, under normal circumstances, national public-sector budgets already perform the stabilizing role automatically – through unemployment insurance, progressive taxation, and the like – and this is a derived role, not the
primary
objective.
For countries that had embraced more flexible exchange rates – Russia, Brazil, and Colombia, among many others – the initial reversal of oil and
primary
commodity prices ushered in a wave of currency crashes, while those that maintained more rigid exchange-rate arrangements experienced rapid reserve losses.
The GPE does excellent work promoting
primary
education around the world.
Yet, far from seizing this opportunity to make up for lost time, Europe and the US have provided consistently meager assistance for
primary
and secondary education, even as they have made high-profile commitments such as Education for All and Sustainable Development Goal 4, which calls for universal access to pre-primary through secondary school.
According to the most recent OECD data, total donor aid for
primary
and secondary education in Africa amounted to just $1.3 billion in 2016.
The difference between the overall deficit and the
primary
deficit implies that the interest on the Greek national debt this year will be 4.1% of GDP.
Stated differently, now that Greece has achieved a zero
primary
budget deficit, its debt burden will decline if its nominal growth rate exceeds the average interest that it pays on its government debt.
Looking ahead, the IMF predicts that Greece will have a gradually rising
primary
surplus and a gradually declining overall deficit over the next several years.
The structural
primary
budget balance, the International Monetary Fund’s preferred measure of “fiscal thrust,” tightened by an additional 1-1.5% of GDP each year from 2010 to 2012, after which it remained broadly stable.
Monetary authorities have, in recent years, made the way they communicate – about their thinking and possible actions – their
primary
tool to guide markets and anchor expectations.
While Iran’s leaders have often downplayed the sanctions’ impact, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has recently cited them as the
primary
culprit behind Iran’s economic turmoil.
The Park government recognized the importance of investing in education, including primary, secondary and tertiary.
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