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Austerity’s advocates rely on one – and only one – argument: If fiscal contraction is part of a credible “consolidation” program aimed at permanently reducing the share of government in GDP, business expectations will be so encouraged by the
prospect
of lower taxes and higher profits that the resulting economic expansion will more than offset the contraction in demand caused by cuts in public spending.
A bleaker
prospect
is not to be found in economics.
The
prospect
of the “abridgment of labor” should fill us with hope rather than foreboding.
Not only must they contend with the
prospect
of falling exports and confidence; they also are the latest victims of a financial crisis that started in the United States, traveled to Europe, and now has swept across their borders.
The alternative is the
prospect
of widespread debt default, banking controls, and protectionism – an outcome that would set back these countries, and the global economy as a whole, for years to come.
PARIS – With the deepening of the economic crisis and the
prospect
of another recession looming large on the horizon, growing social inequality has become an increasingly urgent issue.
Before his death, Fortuyn is said to have been terrified of the
prospect
of becoming Prime Minister.
Attracting young people with the promise of jobs, and older voters with the
prospect
of reform and growth, Modi won a mandate that stunned the country’s pollsters.
Optimists cheer the departure of the Bush administration and assume that the arrival of the Obama presidency, which unlike its predecessor is not in denial about the science of global warming, will unlock the
prospect
of a deal.
With Iran, the immediate threat of the Islamic State’s advance proved more frightening than the medium-term
prospect
of a nuclear-armed Iran.
For the first time in its history, the EU must confront the
prospect
of a member state that is a non-democracy, in the fundamental sense of lacking free, unrigged elections.
The condition of the Central American judiciary is at the heart of the
prospect
of state failure.
Now, however, it recoils at any
prospect
of military intervention, even as it remains the world’s third-largest arms exporter.
The Great Escape from ChinaCAMBRIDGE – Since 2016 began, the
prospect
of a major devaluation of China’s renminbi has been hanging over global markets like the Sword of Damocles.
It even insisted that it could imprison an American citizen, José Padilla, incommunicado for an indefinite period without criminal charges until, faced with the
prospect
of Supreme Court review, it suddenly pressed charges that had nothing to do with the allegations that had formed the basis for his detention.
Unfortunately, given Bush’s repeated assertions – in defiance of America’s constitutional tradition of checks and balances – that his office endows him with unilateral powers to violate rights, he appears to be untroubled by that
prospect.
Given this prospect, some developed countries have strengthened their regulatory framework to allow for the review of mergers and acquisitions by state-controlled entities, especially in sensitive industries or critical infrastructure.
Meanwhile, in Asia, the Japanese economy’s sputtering indicators have spurred the Bank of Japan to increase its securities purchases, which likewise point to the
prospect
of a weaker yen.
Instead, more than ever before they are obsessed by nightmares, foremost among them, the
prospect
of a nuclear Iran.
The same fatalism directly applies to the
prospect
of peace with Palestinians and the Arab/Muslim world in general.
The lethal combination of these factors thwarts any
prospect
of economic growth while leading to an unsustainable level of debt.
After coping well initially, Europe entered choppy waters when confronted with the
prospect
of Greece defaulting on its public debt.
A Trade War On the World’s PoorestPRAGUE – US President Donald Trump’s steel tariffs have brought the
prospect
of a trade war closer to reality.
Research commissioned by my think tank, Copenhagen Consensus, finds that completing the Doha Round of global free-trade talks – a
prospect
that still seemed possible just a few years ago, but is now almost unimaginable – would reduce the number of people living in poverty by 145 million in 15 years and make the world $11 trillion richer.
Next, no doubt, we will have the
prospect
of a bilateral free-trade agreement between the EU and the US.
French officials have now reacted to the
prospect
of a credit rating downgrade by lashing out at Britain.
South Africa is a notable exception, offering the best
prospect
for driving regional economic integration, but it, too, has chronic social problems and, compared to East Asia, anemic economic growth.
Should it become a realistic prospect, a decisive approach to Iran would make sense.
Given the
prospect
of a Trump administration in the US, such pressures are the last thing the EU needs.
But Macron was not being unreasonable when he suggested that the
prospect
of such rapid population increase is relevant to questions about the efficacy of a concerted effort to overcome poverty in Africa.
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