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Last year, faced with a controversy that dominated national headlines and inflamed outsiders, locals reacted sensibly and with equanimity.
Argentina’s Senate recently reacted to very high unemployment by passing a labor market reform bill that cuts union power and gives employers flexibility in hiring and firing.
But financial markets reacted calmly to the news that, for the first time, even depositors in a bank in the European Union will lose part of their money (and this was noted with glee in Berlin and elsewhere in northern Europe).
China, fearing that the law could be used to move Taiwan towards independence, reacted strongly even before the referendum bill was approved by the Legislative Yuan, Taiwan's parliament.
Worse, many citizens, if not most, have reacted by supporting the assassin (some showering him with flower petals), while hundreds of Ulemas (religious leaders) welcomed his killing and called participation in his funeral “un-Islamic.”
Like the World War I generals who reacted to every slaughter of their men by sending even more over the top of their trenches in a vain attempt to overwhelm the enemy, “free money” types react with “More!” if their policy does not seem to be working.
So far, the European Union and the United States have reacted to Turkey’s descent into authoritarianism with little more than vague statements of concern.
And even in those cases, stock markets barely reacted to the Fed tightening, while bond-market volatility proved short-lived.
Second, as consumers reacted to lower energy costs, demand adjusted only gradually.
Different countries have reacted differently, influenced by their historical experience and their economic interests.
In this environment, more than a few Chinese reacted to the events of September 11 th with barely disguised satisfaction.
It has already reacted furiously to attempts to curb its powers and rein in the activities of its intelligence apparatus.
In 2012, when Lord Bichard, a former head of the British Benefits Agency, suggested that retirees could make a “useful contribution to civil society,” pensioners-rights campaigners reacted angrily.
When the generals in Rangoon (Yangon) suppressed a popular uprising in 1988, overturned the NLD’s overwhelming electoral victory, shot students, and arrested the new democratically elected leaders, India’s government initially reacted as most Indians would have wanted.
For the most part, world leaders preferred not to be bothered with North Korea, and so reacted in an ad hoc way whenever it created a security problem.
Japan, Vietnam, and even Singapore have reacted with consternation, highlighting the need for America to remain the principal guarantor of stability in Asia.
For example, some inflation-targeting central banks have reacted to increases in prices of imported commodities by tightening monetary policy and thereby increasing the value of the currency.
This is clearly the case with labor markets and unemployment: American companies have reacted to recession with massive layoffs, whereas European companies – with the exception of Spanish firms, but not of British companies – have been doing their best to hoard labor.
So far, Syria's authorities have not reacted to the Tharwa Project.
In both countries, civil society reacted to the events in a remarkable manner, with a sense of unity, dignity, and reaffirmed national cohesiveness.
Much would depend on how the dollar reacted to a new BAT.
How would football fans have reacted if Neuer had stopped play and told the referee that the ball was a goal?
The anti-reform lobbies reacted by arguing that poverty and inequality had worsened.
And yet share prices barely reacted.
Singapore sold nearly all of its 2% stake almost immediately, and other foreign investors and analysts reacted similarly.
Germany’s leaders have reacted furiously and are now subjecting Draghi to nationalistic personal attacks.
As soon as the international community reacted, by adopting United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874, North Korea quickly shifted to a charm offensive aimed at the United States and South Korea.
Why The European Union Has No Foreign PolicyLONDON: Britain’s Labour government reacted to the crisis in Kosovo by coming out in favour of a stronger defence role for the European Union.
When a future British prime minister, Clement Attlee, traveled to India as part of a constitutional commission and argued the merits of a presidential system over a parliamentary one, his Indian interlocutors reacted with horror.
Surprisingly (to me, at least), markets have reacted stoically.
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