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Growing inequality would not be such a problem if governments could simply
raise
taxes on the rich and strengthen subsidies to the poor.
Openness, transparency, and better knowledge of conditions in particular countries would do much to
raise
the level of debate – and thus to ensure greater progress.
Avoiding deflation – and thus sustaining economic recovery – would seem to depend on one of two scenarios: either a rapid reversal in the fall of energy prices, or a deliberate policy to
raise
output and employment by means of public investment (which, as a byproduct, would bring about a rise in prices).
The only way, he says, for the Fed to have kept stock prices in reasonable equilibrium ranges in the late 1990’s would have been to
raise
interest rates so high that they hit the real economy on the head with a brick.
Even meeting government promises to
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R&D spending from today’s 1% of GDP to 2% by 2004 may not be enough.
And even if “moral pills” are just science fiction, they
raise
deep questions.
These are all firsts, and the reason is obvious: curbing theft by government cronies is among the fastest and most effective ways to
raise
revenues.
What these experiences do have in common is they are generally driven by a desire to
raise
one’s living standards, whether through a more prestigious position, a higher salary, or increased physical safety.
This system enables the UAE to give nearly eight million people the opportunity to
raise
their living standards, while avoiding a backlash from the indigenous population.
After all, countries that scrap tariffs among themselves trade more and often
raise
their economic grow rates as a result.
It involves three steps:
raise
money from the globally rich, do not deal with governments, and transfers funds in cash to the poor.
As the global economy returns to growth, governments should, of course, have plans on the drawing board to
raise
taxes and cut expenditures.
Programs to provide market-relevant education and training should be able to
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employment among this group.
First, the delay implies a lost opportunity to
raise
global growth.
The region is filled with talented people, and the overwhelming majority in the region want to get on with their lives in peace, educate and
raise
their children in health and safety, and participate in global society.
These risks – most apparent in today’s chaos-ridden Middle East –
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troubling questions about the security of nuclear assets in volatile countries everywhere.
Though Pakistan has not experienced a nuclear breach, and the government insists that safeguards remain robust, the country’s increasingly frequent and severe bouts of instability
raise
serious questions about the future.
All told, a BAT is not the best way to support US companies and
raise
government revenue.
If the US were to
raise
taxes on domestic consumption, it would collect more revenue from imports, which would allow the government to cut income taxes stemming from US firms’ domestic and foreign sales.
When the economy begins to recover and companies have the ability to
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prices, the commercial banks will want to increase their lending.
First, mounting signs of economic weakness in China and a series of uncharacteristic policy stumbles there still
raise
concerns about the overall health of the global economy.
The fund’s goal now is to
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$3.6 billion from foreign governments, private companies, and individuals over the next 13 years.
Disputes such as this
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fundamental questions: who profits? who loses?
These banks need to
raise
fresh capital, which was already proving difficult before the referendum, and now may be impossible amid the heightened political uncertainty.
The most endangered bank is Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), which is trying to
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€5 billion ($5.3 billion) in new capital.
Italy’s largest bank, UniCredit, which is better positioned than MPS, could struggle to
raise
the more than €10 billion that it is seeking.
Trump agreed with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and her Senate counterpart, Chuck Schumer, on how to increase the federal debt limit, which Congress must
raise
each year as spending increases, and extend appropriations to keep the government running (because Congress routinely fails to write appropriations bills on time).
If the presidential promise to reduce the fiscal deficit was really a commitment to cut spending and
raise
taxes, we could see today’s dangerous deficit trajectory be reversed.
Add to this the pledge not to
raise
taxes on anyone earning less than $250,000 and you have a recipe for large fiscal deficits as long as this president can serve.
The Bundesbank won't
raise
interest rates, nor will the Federal Reserve.
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