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Many of the largest, most precarious financial institutions now finance themselves via repo: they buy a long-term security (often government debt) and sell it, promising to buy it back the next day for a slightly higher price.
One of the more promising initiatives to accelerate solutions, launched just this week, is the Global Commission on Adaptation, chaired by former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, and World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva.
Moreover, too many have made prior commitments – for example, promising never to increase taxes – that they find hard to break, especially ahead of elections that both sides deem to be of defining significance for the country’s future, reflected in the candidates’ campaigns, which are getting nastier by the day.
It will take years for the world economy to return to trend, in particular as the growth outlook is not very promising and unemployment continues to rise in the US and Europe.
But at least we now have a promising framework for understanding how bizarre experiences in the mind can be linked to abnormal processes in the brain.
Nevertheless, the coalition agreement does include some promising ideas.
As if that were not bad enough, Germany’s new government is promising to raise taxes.
The good news is that, on vector control – that is, mosquito eradication – promising innovations are already emerging.
For its part, the African Development Bank can help investors find promising projects through its Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa.
South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria are already becoming promising places to invest in these areas.
Is the future more promising?
Running in PlaceSANTIAGO – A billionaire with a Harvard degree runs for President of Chile promising reforms to enhance productivity and competitiveness, and wins.
Progress in education has also been promising.
The fact that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei personally backed the effort makes it all the more promising.
In some critical sense, he must repudiate Blair’s legacy, which, at a minimum, means promising to take Britain out of the Iraq War.Brown has longed to be prime minister ever since May 12, 1994, the fateful day when John Smith, the Labour Party’s leader in opposition, dropped dead of a heart attack.
Another promising development is bioplastics, which have begun to compete with petroleum-based products in certain short-lifespan applications – such as packaging and agriculture – over the last two decades.
Rather than implementing structural policies to promote economic growth, European policymakers are pursuing economic populism, by promising high returns at little cost and consistently delivering the bare minimum.
In the project RethinkHIV, the Copenhagen Consensus Center and the Rush Foundation asked 30 of the world’s top HIV economists, supported by epidemiologists, demographers, and medical professionals, to analyze the most promising responses to the epidemic in the world’s worst-hit region, sub-Saharan Africa.
The expert panel did not just identify the top-priority uses for additional funds, but also highlighted promising areas where more research is needed.
The approval of Mosquirix opens a promising new phase in the fight against malaria.
So when China showed up, promising benevolent investment and easy credit, they were all in.
These promising findings should now be incorporated into new economic models and concrete policy proposals.
It seems clear that, rather than risk triggering inflation, Japan should continue on this promising path.
The UK’s north-south divide raises issues common to all Western economies where movements promising to “take back control” for the people are forming, and a new identity politics is challenging moderate forces.
The interaction between transportation and climate-related challenges is one of the most promising areas for testing open-data solutions.
Meanwhile, private spending grew 3.9% year on year in 2013, the strongest rate in a decade, and the outlook for 2014 is promising.
When Iran is at a crossroads, a popular reformist candidate emerges, promising to end Iran’s international isolation, and his conservative rival defends Iran’s insularity as self-reliance and pledges handouts to the people.
In closed sessions, the panel will create a prioritized list of the most promising solutions.
Feldstein’s ideas are promising; and, in line with the lessons of the Great Depression, they are definitely worth trying.
To succeed, Moon will have to reexamine carefully the effectiveness and feasibility of his campaign promises, identify the most promising measures, and avoid the most obvious pitfalls.
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