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Consistent with other recent pronouncements of senior Chinese officials, the political report leaves little doubt that supply-side structural reforms are now the highest priority of economic policymakers.
If the Fed is to maintain the confidence of markets, it will need not only to communicate its key objectives; it will also have to make clear which considerations have priority and how officials will respond if policy prescriptions required to meet various objectives conflict with one another.
Maximizing GDP growth will no longer be the top priority; rather, it should be something we might want to call “happiness,” or “well-being,” or the “good life.”
Health, nutrition, and education may seem like obvious choices; more surprisingly, there is a strong case for making broadband access a top priority.
If a choice had to be made, Germany gave America priority over France.
On the Greek side, Papandreou has made better ties with Turkey a top foreign-policy priority.
The G20 has already set African infrastructure financing as a priority, and donor countries have developed a range of private-financing mechanisms for this effort.
As the EU struggles to strengthen its border security in order to preserve citizens’ freedom of movement across internal frontiers, tracking and finding refugees and economic migrants before they reach European soil will become a priority.
Moreover, developing new antifungal drugs is not a priority for pharmaceutical manufacturers.
These moves follow US President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese products, many of which are on the priority list for “Made in China 2025,” President Xi Jinping’s blueprint to transform China into a global leader in high-tech industries like aerospace, robotics, pharmaceuticals, and machinery.
Torn between its two objectives, China placed a higher priority on preserving the Kim family dynasty.
But for such a system to be successful, the extreme poverty in the south of the country must first be our top priority.
Still, giving priority to education and health care should not be at the expense of other public programs - such as sanitation and rural road-building - that may be just as important for reducing poverty.
As a result, deleveraging remains a clear priority in a range of countries, reducing growth, with fiscal countermeasures limited by high or rising government debt and deficits.
But while Europe is Macron’s strategic priority, he will need to address other issues as well, such as France’s relationship with Russia.
Moreover, African affairs, and international politics more generally, do not seem to be a priority for the 2007 presidential candidates.
The biological imperatives that guide the priority system of transplant waiting lists are easily transformed into economic values.
We need to ask ourselves if this should be our first priority.
Yet the reality is that we can choose to make climate change our first priority, or we can choose to do a lot more good first.
Not only do they need to make the fight against malnutrition a policy priority; they also must invest.
Acquisition of this technology was, even then, a national priority.
Second, the US should make international development a higher priority.
The top priority for the new Saudi leadership under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is to consolidate power, which the prince is doing by associating himself with an effort to attack corruption in the Kingdom and by pursuing a nationalist, anti-Iranian foreign policy.
The first priority is to achieve gender balance at the top.
As the US planned its invasion, securing the oil fields became a critical priority.
There is one more priority area that the call for action must address: climate change.
But, rather than emphasizing one problem over another, the top priority should be building resilience into all global systems.
As a result, emerging economies are increasingly wary of running large deficits, and are placing a higher priority on maintaining a competitive exchange rate and accumulating large reserves to serve as insurance against shocks.
Instead, his behavior is reminiscent of a feudal district official whose main priority is to ensure that his superiors are treated with due reverence.
Their priority is to nurture a cozy relationship with Chinese officialdom -- much of which can be easily bought.
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