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He should present a proposal by the Commission that could be sent to the European Council for its endorsement.
And all of this will need to be accompanied by a comprehensive investment plan, using both public and private funds, along the lines of the €315 billion ($356 billion) proposal for the European Union that Juncker unveiled in November.
The proposal will be met with outrage from many governments, especially, but not exclusively, Germany’s, and will be dismissed by the many political candidates who treat sovereign debt, built up by the incumbents they are seeking to depose, as the devil’s work.
It is this part of the proposal which is encountering most criticism.
Obama, too, is sticking to his guns with his recent proposal for an additional $450 billion of government expenditure and tax cuts to help boost employment.
Either proposal would entail amending the UN Charter, which requires marshaling the support of a two-thirds majority of the 191 member states, including the five veto-wielding members of the current Security Council.
But the proposal faced sharp opposition not only from creditors who feared that the IMF would be too friendly to problem debtors, but also from emerging markets that foresaw no near-term risk to their perceived creditworthiness.
If the new proposal is adopted, the IMF would conditionally refuse funds to countries carrying debt burdens that Fund staff determine are most likely unsustainable; creditors would first have to agree to a “reprofiling” of debt.
At present, the United States seems reluctant to go along with the IMF’s proposal.
Jeremy Bulow and I made a proposal along these lines 25 years ago; it is still the right approach.
From this perspective, the proposal to use the IMF as a conduit for ECB resources (thereby circumventing restrictions imposed by European Union’s treaties), while providing the ECB with preferred-creditor status, would exacerbate the Fund’s exposure to risky borrowers.
Limiting the Security Council VetoPARIS – Back in 2001, France floated a proposal that the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (P5) should voluntarily refrain from using their veto power when dealing with mass-atrocity crimes.
Distaste for the blocking of the Syrian resolutions has been particularly intense, and, at last count, 68 countries had given explicit support to the French proposal in various UN forums.
But is it possible to craft a veto-restraint proposal to which all of the P5 can agree?
The French proposal, though still evolving, has already struck a responsive chord internationally.
Over the last few months – on the margins of the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, and at the World Education Forum in May – an informal group has been considering a proposal to establish a new global fund for education in emergencies.
(This proposal will likely remain rhetorical, given its blatant unconstitutionality.)
Fourth, the IMF’s governing body endorsed the G-20 proposal for the Fund to help with their peer review.
Indeed, if the critics focused on the latter, they could give their proposal a name.
It follows China's 2001 proposal for a China-ASEAN free trade area and its active financial support for Thailand and Indonesia during the 1997-98 Asian Financial Crisis.
And yet, the Republican tax-reform proposal that is now being discussed would eliminate a federal tax deduction for state and local taxes that other states consider a subsidy for high-tax states like California and New York.
Her husband, Bill Clinton, studied the Middle East problem intensely, which showed in the quality of the peace proposal that he put together.
Another proposal involves creating new international liquidity by issuing special drawing rights (international reserve assets maintained by the International Monetary Fund).
My proposal is to use the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) to insure the European Central Bank against the solvency risk on any newly issued Italian or Spanish treasury bills that it may buy from commercial banks.
My proposal fulfills both the letter and the spirit of Article 123 of the Lisbon Treaty.
Like any important and novel idea, Garrido’s proposal has aroused considerable debate in Spain.
A recent proposal by the economist Martin Feldstein points in the right direction: funding expanded public-sector investment with a short- to medium-term fiscal stimulus in conjunction with a multi-year fiscal-consolidation plan.
One proposal for voting reform on the Governing Council gives greater weight to the six policymakers at the ECB's center, under the assumption that these officials are less likely to be swayed by national interests.
America's proposal to rely on minor modifications in current arrangements, while relying on the market, though it is a position long advocated by financial markets, will not suffice.
But the consensus in Beijing was that the G-20 should adopt a modest proposal this year: a limited expansion of the International Monetary Fund’s current system of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs).
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