Raise
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The challenge for Ethiopia – and for other African countries – is to
raise
its status from sourcing option to business priority.
Moreover, Google will give every employee a 10%
raise
in January.
At the same time, so long as US net imports are as high as they are now, the tax would
raise
enormous revenues.
But the fear of triggering a rapid decline in asset prices is one of the key reasons why the US Federal Reserve is reluctant to
raise
short-term interest rates more rapidly.
Historical experience implies that normalization would
raise
long-term interest rates by about two percentage points, precipitating substantial corrections in the prices of bonds, stocks, and commercial real estate.
The implication is clear: The banks’ capital shortfall will be understated, and the amount of new capital they will be required to
raise
will be inadequate.
Party discipline is weak, and Congressmen must themselves
raise
most of the money that they need for re-election – and that happens every two years for members of the House of Representatives.
And we have an action program through which young people work with those of another faith to
raise
awareness of the Millennium Development Goals, the United Nations-led program to combat world poverty.
In most cases, there is potential to
raise
revenue by 3-5 percentage points of GDP over the next few years.
They still
raise
traditional issues of biodiversity loss, destruction of sites of natural beauty and cultural importance, and social justice issues surrounding resettlement.
For northern Europeans, two prospects
raise
particular concern: risk sharing (for example, in underwriting retail bank deposits) and a eurozone budget.
The decision in April 2009 to
raise
the pandemic flu threat to the penultimate level, Phase 5 (“Pandemic Imminent”), already raced far ahead of the accumulated data, so the Phase 6 declaration in June revealed the organization’s paradigm to be fundamentally flawed.
To stem the outflow of dollars, the central bank may well be forced to
raise
interest rates.
Indeed, the inflation risk is on the upside, especially if the Fed sticks to its plan to keep its real short-term interest rate negative until the end of 2016 and to
raise
it to one percentage point only by the end of 2017.
It leaves the Federal Reserve only two choices:
raise
interest rates more aggressively to offset an ill-timed stimulus, or capitulate.
After independence, African and Asian countries pursued massive and largely successful initiatives to
raise
basic education and literacy.
In particular, higher tobacco taxes yield a double benefit: they reduce smoking, a leading cause of adult death, and
raise
revenue.
If policymakers
raise
interest rates too briskly, the result will be recession.
If they
raise
rates too slowly, inflation could become uncomfortably high and ingrained.
Common standards in a world as inequitable as ours will
raise
many contentious issues.
Turkey’s current struggles
raise
important questions about the appropriate relationship between bureaucrats and elected officials in a pluralist democracy.
After all, such action rarely works: markets anticipate it and
raise
interest rates to compensate lenders for expected inflation.
Its proponents argue that it is the main policy instrument left, and that it will work by increasing credit or lowering the discount rate, which will
raise
asset prices and hence consumption via balance-sheet effects.
China’s Exchange-Rate PuzzleChina’s abrupt decision to
raise
the value of the renminbi (yuan) by 2.1% and to end its peg to the dollar comes after months of pressure from the US.
Thanks to Bush's tax cuts and military spending, which have contributed to budget deficits of $500 billion per year, the US will have to
raise
taxes and limit budget spending, whether or not Bush is re-elected.
It should have focused its efforts on monitoring and implementing the G-20’s commitment not to
raise
trade barriers.
A 10% depreciation of the Turkish lira, for example, would
raise
cumulative CPI inflation by 1.65-2.03
External borrowing is becoming a serious problem – one that is likely to intensify, as continued interest-rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve
raise
the costs of rolling over debts.
They feed on their own atrocities or on those of their opponents to win support through fear rather than conviction – using videos to
raise
funds and recruit new members.
As the words inscribed on an execution sword in Munster put it: "When I
raise
this sword, I wish the poor sinner eternal life."
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