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A Second Chance for European ReformMUNICH – The European Central Bank has managed to calm the markets with its
promise
of unlimited purchases of eurozone government bonds, because it effectively assured bondholders that the taxpayers and pensioners of the eurozone’s still-sound economies would, if necessary, shoulder the repayment burden.
Moreover, the US will be paying for its current excesses with the
promise
of future payments, and inefficient stimulus now will not give future generations the productive resources needed to make good on it.
Nearly all the movers were economic migrants, pushed out of their countries by famine and agricultural depression and pulled to the New World by the
promise
of free land and a better life.
But, provided that the Blue Bond’s institutional safeguards are sufficiently robust, the countries that stand to gain the most from the scheme’s
promise
of strengthened fiscal discipline are those that worry most about having to foot the bill for sovereign bailouts – now and in the future.
Ukraine is now venturing down this path – without the
promise
of full accession.
A growing number of investors are looking for responsible investment or “impact investment” opportunities that
promise
a mix of both financial and social returns.
The return to full employment reflects the Federal Reserve’s strategy of “unconventional monetary policy” – the combination of massive purchases of long-term assets known as quantitative easing and its
promise
to keep short-term interest rates close to zero.
Trump’s
promise
to “make America great again” assumes what isn’t true.
For Trump, there is no contradiction between isolationism and the
promise
to “Make America Great Again.”
How does making it easier for American companies to manufacture and innovate in China contribute to fulfilling that
promise?
If the EU is to fulfill its
promise
of peace and prosperity, it will need to find ways to create opportunities for more of its citizens.
It was an ambitious
promise
to a group of highly vulnerable children.
But now, just six months later, the
promise
of education for all refugees is about to be broken, dashing the hopes of millions of Syrians.
And Spain and Ireland before the crisis did not have a fiscal problem, owing to the rapid economic growth produced by a real-estate boom that seemed to
promise
a new era of economic miracles.
Historical experience – including in the United Kingdom in the 1970s – tells us that financial markets are not always convinced by heavily indebted governments that
promise
to solve their problems by borrowing even more.
These providers
promise
dangerous “same-day abortions,” which can include an indiscriminate cocktail of pills and operations that put women at risk of incomplete abortions, sepsis, and even death.
But as a new Asia Society task force argues, in tackling them the world must not lose sight of the great
promise
of the India-U.S. relationship.
For too long, the world’s oldest and largest democracies have failed to fulfill the
promise
of their relationship.
A Georgian Marshall Plan, with a strategic economic development plan and specified milestones, holds
promise
because the government would be able and willing to design and implement a viable program.
Beyond the moral imperative, there is a strong financial argument in favor of the transition to a circular economy – namely, the
promise
of over $1 trillion in business opportunities.
Ahead of US Senate hearings last November, former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke wrote a letter to senators saying that Bitcoin may “hold long-term promise, particularly if the innovations promote a faster, more secure, and more efficient payment system.”
Trump’s
promise
to tear up the nuclear agreement with Iran is similarly out of touch with reality.
The target-based approach, on the other hand, creates only the illusion of greater efficiency; in reality, its
promise
has been undermined by its inattention to the MMOA.
Having campaigned on a
promise
to restore and improve the French people’s purchasing power, Sarkozy came to power, in May 2007, just a few weeks before the sub-prime mortgage crisis erupted, and a few months before commodity prices exploded.
Instead, governments should embrace the
promise
of wonderful innovations in health care, and ask how fast spending should rise, and how that rise should be financed.
China was invited to join the club, with the implicit
promise
that after it had learned to play by the rules, it could contribute to amending them.
Chest-thumping exceptionalism has given way to a more sober patriotism, in which ordinary citizens recognize the long-term trends eroding the
promise
of equal opportunity, particularly the shortcomings that beset the country’s health-care, education, and infrastructure systems.
Ultimately, the American
promise
is that you can take your money and go home.
Another educational approach that shows
promise
is “streaming,” whereby students are assigned to groups according to their educational levels.
President Xi Jinping’s
promise
of national greatness – embodied in the catchphrase “China dream” – is tied as much to achieving regional hegemony as to internal progress.
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