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A technological leap that raises the wages of the skilled and educated will induce others to become skilled and educated, restoring balance so that inequality does not grow too much.
And, more fundamentally, if a lack of structural reforms leads to permanent divergence within the monetary union, this raises the specter of exit – from which all members ultimately suffer.
Fiscal expansion is always risky, as it adds to debt and raises dangers later.
A sudden stop to such flows is a severe blow and raises special challenges that cannot be solved by these countries alone.
Worse still, US President Donald Trump’s recent decision to withdraw the US from the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia raises the threat of a renewed arms race.
This raises doubts about the so-called “growth compact” launched by the European Council in June, particularly about the political commitment to mobilize €120 billion quickly by reallocating unused Structural and Cohesion Funds and increasing the European Investment Bank’s lending capacity.
If the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, China must follow suit to keep capital from flowing out, despite the negative impact of higher interest rates on domestic growth.
This vision not only tends to encourage a process of self-isolation, but it raises serious issues in the long run.
The text introduced by the European Liberal Democrats, with the support of virtually all political groups in the European Parliament, is revolutionary, not only because it goes against conventional thinking, but also because it raises the issue above the stagnant reality of the “war on drugs.”
This is a vivid metaphor for today’s world: while the World Bank is caught up in corruption and controversy, China skillfully raises its geopolitical profile in the developing world.
This raises troubling questions about the region’s industrial trajectory.
Automation creates service jobs at the bottom end of the wage scale and raises the quantity and profitability of jobs at its top end.
Meanwhile, Japan’s political system, like many others around the world, must reconcile domestic demands with diplomatic relationship-building – no easy feat, as rising nationalism raises suspicions among the country’s neighbors.
Exacerbating matters, the central bank’s repeated efforts to tighten the money supply raises the cost of capital.
What matters now is the role that the rest of the African media should have played, and the questions that this raises about their capacity to function as a watchdog.
This would come on top of the currently projected fiscal deficits in both the near term and over the coming decade – and before America’s demographic shift substantially raises the cost of Social Security and Medicare.
But the broad range of proposed schemes to bolster resources for development assistance raises hard questions about the appropriate balance between objective needs and sound and effective financing.
For them, the problem with the fiscal cliff is that it does not cut spending enough and raises taxes too much.
Indeed, my research with the Asian Development Bank’s Xuehui Han has shown that when the US raises or lowers interest rates, most developing countries tend to follow suit, even when they have a flexible exchange rate.
Welby’s death raises two questions, which need to be distinguished.
All of this raises the obvious question: Was the real mistake creating the euro in the first place?
The yen’s rising value raises the yield on Japanese bonds relative to the yield on bonds denominated in other currencies.
America’s abdication of leadership under Trump raises an obvious question: What good is it to be the world’s dominant power if, in the face of the greatest global challenges, its government chooses to condemn itself to powerlessness?2008 Revisited?
This is crystal clear if the government simply raises the money it needs for its spending through taxes rather than borrowing it.
This raises the old question about whether a currency union can work without a fiscal union, or at least stronger and more binding fiscal rules (the Maastricht deficit commitments are too easily breached).
This raises another issue: call it transparency or call it privacy.
Castigate anyone who raises questions about how this destructive process should be carried out.
The fast-changing nature of today’s digital technologies also raises security challenges.
An increase in VAT raises the price of imported goods, as foreign firms face a higher tax.
And Citibank’s hefty buildup of its financial trading business raises doubts about whether it is controlling risk properly.
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