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The direct impact is obvious: a government that cannot borrow will have to cut spending or
raise
taxes, with contractionary consequences.
It is desperately important that the world's governments now recommit to
raise
the budget of the WHO, as one of the most important steps available in the cause of global development and justice.
Moreover, it is undeniable that such a tax would
raise
a great deal of money.
A Tobin tax would
raise
the cost of short-term finance, some argued, somehow missing the point that this is in fact the very purpose of a Tobin tax.
To be sure, free trade can reduce prices for consumers and
raise
real incomes for some workers.
The United States Federal Reserve is now preparing to
raise
interest rates, which it has kept near zero since the crisis.
While Chinese raison d’etat and British commercial interest are clear, it is less clear why public opinion everywhere in the world did not
raise
the issue of the self-determination of the Hong Kong population.
He and other expatriates were “pursuing our careers at our children’s expense,” and he concluded that it was “unethical for those who have a choice to willingly
raise
children here.”
To cover the increased costs, they will have to
raise
premiums, making themselves uncompetitive.
All ratings of financial products
raise
the same incentive problems and could benefit from reform.
Such practices
raise
the obvious question: are we routinely treating illnesses because we can, rather than because we ought to?
The Treasury does not intervene in currency markets to bolster the dollar, and the Fed does not
raise
interest rates for that purpose.
At home, political infighting underlies the two greatest risks: failure to reach a deal to
raise
the debt ceiling and an additional round of fiscal contraction that stymies economic growth.
Doing so would
raise
per capita income by 1% annually through 2030.
But, unlike allowing individuals to offer their furniture to the whole world, crowdfunding is supposed to
raise
money fast, from those in the know, for businesses that bankers might not understand.
The 2012 US legislation that tasked the SEC with rulemaking for crowdfunding platforms specified that no startup can use them to
raise
more than $1 million a year.
These frightening numbers
raise
doubts about the stability of the West’s financial system, and they dwarf all measures, such as “bad banks” and government guarantees, that attempt to solve a mere liquidity crisis.
To persuade North Korea to return to the six-party talks – with China, Japan, the US, Russia, and South Korea – on defusing the nuclear threat on the Korean peninsula, Japan, the US, and South Korea have now offered to expand the scope of the talks to allow North Korea to
raise
any issue that concerns it.
The US Federal Reserve will thus continue to
raise
the federal funds rate from its current 2% to at least 3.5% by 2020, and that will likely push up short- and long-term interest rates as well as the US dollar.
Fourth, other US policies will continue to add stagflationary pressure, prompting the Fed to
raise
interest rates higher still.
Excessive high-frequency/algorithmic trading will
raise
the likelihood of “flash crashes.”
This was certainly true of my parents, who sacrificed a lot to
raise
their nine children.
Market-based solutions to the climate challenge run the very serious risk of undermining development objectives, precisely because they aim to
raise
the price of energy services in order to make renewable energy sources attractive to private investors.
For example, the plan would
raise
funds via the IPO of a small part (up to 5%) of Saudi-Aramco, the giant oil conglomerate, and invest the proceeds in a broader range of assets around the world.
It would allow the central bank to
raise
interest rates aggressively to control runaway credit and investment growth, and keep inflation in check.
Whether or not the reforms sought by the eurozone members
raise
the chances that their loans will be repaid, these creditors have a political and economic interest in the monetary union’s survival and development.
Moreover, the benefits rise, because the restructuring clauses required for new debt, together with Germany’s highly visible efforts to avoid future government bailouts,
raise
the interest-rate spreads that weaker countries must pay today.
Any serious candidate for Fed chairman should understand the importance of good regulation and the need to return the US banking system to the business of providing credit, especially to ordinary Americans and small and medium-size businesses (that is, those who cannot
raise
money on capital markets).
Innovations in one company would cascade across its entire industry by forcing competitors to
raise
their game.
Both President George Bush Sr. and Bill Clinton had to
raise
taxes to clean up the Reagan-era mess.
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