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And it is very likely that Trump, who attacked the US Federal Reserve’s easy monetary policy during his campaign, will quickly reverse that position and press the Fed not to
raise
interest rates.
Similarly, Trump may not actually tear up the North American Free Trade Agreement or
raise
tariffs dramatically.
Monetary policy may have bolstered stock prices in two ways, either lowering the discount rate by compressing the equity risk premium, or simply reducing risk-free rates for long enough to
raise
the present value of stocks.
Taken together, these omissions and unexplained events
raise
serious questions about the integrity and legitimacy of the Ukrainian-led investigation.
Given the failures of German leadership in Europe and the political vacuum elsewhere in the EU, Italy’s decision to
raise
its profile is surely right.
But the fact is that we have not created the intellectual infrastructure to address the fundamental challenges that gene drives – not to mention other powerful technologies –
raise.
The engines of growth include public and private investment, particularly for the new technologies needed to
raise
farm productivity.
According to this oft-repeated fallacy, governments can
raise
money by issuing bonds, but, because bonds are loans, they will eventually have to be repaid, which can be done only by raising taxes.
The increased government revenue that this generates (plus the decreased spending on the unemployed) pays for the extra borrowing without having to
raise
taxes.
The government must then
raise
taxes – and the fallacy becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
More than half of those jobs – decent jobs that could
raise
incomes and living standards, particularly for poor households – would go to women.
All of them concentrated on domestic policies; none dared discuss Iraq, because they all know that to do so would
raise
the question of withdrawal, which in turn would unleash a major and possibly explosive debate about Britain’s relationship with the US.
The sanctioned course of a woman’s life is to remain at home and
raise
young jihadists to fight for the state.
Nonprofits have no easy way to expand,
raise
capital, or combine forces.
The logical conclusion is that efforts to promote more inclusive economic growth and improve education systems can
raise
enrollment among young people in developing countries and reduce disparities between genders and among social groups.
This is why the ECB must be very prudent as it considers whether to maintain the current pace of rate hikes, in which case it would
raise
rates by 25 basis points in September, or slow the pace down a bit, in which case the next rate hike would come in October at the earliest.
They are pressuring the ECB to
raise
rates sooner than later.
Now we must
raise
rates.”
The best way to avoid this risk is for Iraq to
raise
its level of cooperation towards the inspections unconditionally and show all the proof needed to dispel the allegations leveled against it.
At other times, governments need more proactive strategies – such as tax incentives, special investment zones, or hyper-competitive currencies – to
raise
the profitability of such investments.
This would
raise
the stakes for Chinese border violations, thereby boosting deterrence.
But, whatever the merits of a banking union – and there are many – proposals to establish one
raise
more questions than can currently be answered.
Doing so would
raise
massive new risks, in stark contrast to the brief spasms of violence that now punctuate Israel’s otherwise stable security situation.
Corporate status enabled universities to
raise
their own institutionally earmarked funds, which were bestowed on individuals who were "incorporated" on a non-hereditary basis, through examination or election.
In spite of their desire not to
raise
them, European leaders face the uncomfortable prospect of having to answer them – and without much delay.
Governments could
raise
taxes to cover a larger fraction of the required expenditures.
Estonia’s former government may have been too severe with pensioners, but at the same time parties advocating moderate benefit levels have been defeated by parties willing to
raise
the stakes in populist bids for pensioner votes.
Perhaps no individual has done more to
raise
the alarm – earning deserved credit for many successes and understanding all too clearly the remaining shortcomings – than James Wolfensohn, the outgoing President of the World Bank.
What’s more, he helped them
raise
record-breaking financial commitments from donors: $11.7 billion for the Global Fund, and $3 billion for Roll Back Malaria.
East Asian countries were told to
raise
their interest rates, in some cases to 25%, 40%, or higher, causing a rash of defaults.
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