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His plan, which relies on using transitional corporate tax revenues raised in conjunction with corporate tax reform, has virtually no chance of becoming law this year.
Why the Bank of England Should Target GrowthOXFORD – The Bank of England raised interest rates to 0.75% this month, in the belief that inflation will exceed its mandated 2% target in about two years.
Of course, the Fed has also raised interest rates this year; but the US economy is growing at over 4% and GDP is expected to be around 3% higher this year.
But, because the BoE believes the economy is already growing at its full potential, it has raised interest rates now, even though GDP growth is slow and is estimated to only reach 1.7-1.8% between now and 2021, the end of its forecast period.
Unfortunately, the results in two of the four referendums on the proposed EU Constitution, held a year after the Union’s “Big Bang” expansion of 2004, raised doubts about that compatibility.
Expectations raised too high are expectations bound to be disappointed: think of former British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook’s “ethical foreign policy” at the start of Blair’s premiership.
Wouldn’t a true progressive support equal opportunity for all people on the planet, rather than just for those of us lucky enough to have been born and raised in rich countries?
Anticipating a skeptical public reaction when Singapore raised the salaries of government officials in 2007, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that he would forgo the raise himself.
In both the United States and Europe, barriers against migration are being raised.
The movement also raised the bar sexually: Shere Hite let women know in 1973 that if they could not reach orgasm through intercourse alone, they weren’t aberrant – they could ask for more and subtler sexual attention.
New data in the West reveal that we have not necessarily raised a generation of daughters who are exuding self-respect and self-esteem.
Raised in war-torn Korea in the 1950s, Ban’s elementary schooling – made possible by help from UNICEF – took place under a tree.
And, although the Global Partnership for Education raised more than $2 billion in its replenishment effort, health programs have more funders, reflected in, for example, the $12 billion Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.
This shift appears aimed at pressuring Poland into showing greater flexibility in the negotiations, but the idea of America establishing military bases in a country that was once part of the Soviet Union has raised the Kremlin’s ire.
So, when Chinese and Russians officials attack democracy as such, old questions about democracy’s efficacy and stability are raised anew.
NEW DELHI – The victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party and its leader, Narendra Modi, in India’s general election last month has raised a crucial question about the country’s future.
In 2002, domestic share issues raised $8.9bn, while banks provided twenty times that amount.
The total funds raised by United Nations bodies – such as the UN Development Programme, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the International Labour Organization, and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs – exceeded $42 million.
Another important instrument for sterilization is the reserve-requirement ratio, which, when raised, locks a large amount of liquidity in the banking system.
After all, this moment of crisis has raised important questions about our global-governance architecture.
But Barack Obama has also raised expectations of a transformation in US relations with the region.
In the late nineteenth century, all powers raised their trade barriers – except Britain.
Mukwege and Murad are worthy Nobel laureates, for they have raised global consciousness about the prevalence of the problem.
Even if they raised that share to 6%, the global financing deficit would amount to $40 billion per year, and rising, by 2020.
Born of a white mother and an absentee Kenyan father, residing in Indonesia as a boy, raised in adolescence by a white single mother in Hawaii, he was forced to figure out his place in life on his own.
(All of this dismayed Australia’s conservative host government, which had fought to prevent the issue from even being raised; the Australian public, however, was delighted, and promptly knocked down Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s approval rating in post-summit polls for this and other embarrassments.)
These three reasons, and perhaps others, justify the view at the FOMC that the current interest rate is too low and needs to be raised.
He boldly raised the question of the morality of intervention and the duty of the individual to follow his conscience, and he challenged member states to resolve the tensions between state sovereignty and their responsibility to protect ordinary people.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers and former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Jason Furman, raised several technical questions about our conclusions.
Opinion polls have registered a sharp fall in Morales’s popularity, with social protest of the type he once engineered now raised against him.
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