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Having entered the 2008-2009 crisis with sound initial conditions (including large international reserves, budget and balance-of-payments surpluses, and highly capitalized banks), they are nowhere near exhausting their fiscal and financial flexibility – and hence their capacity to
respond
to future shocks.
Experts predict that the continent will experience some of the gravest changes, whereas the capacity of African societies to
respond
to them is among the weakest in the world.
European countries are unsure how to
respond
to this new global disorder.
When the ECB begins to alter course and international financial flows respond, there will be adjustments in the European and German balance of payments, and today’s large current-account surpluses will contract without German fiscal stimulus.
The failure of moderate establishment forces to grasp and
respond
to the forces now moving the world, from digitization to globalization, led to a governance vacuum, which has now given way to a moral and intellectual vacuum.
At the same time, if growth slows significantly, the US Federal Reserve will undoubtedly
respond
with another round of quantitative easing – QE3 by another name.
However, we should not allow fear to distract us from the best ways to
respond.
But Asia’s economies can still grow much faster than the developed West if they
respond
to prolonged stagnation by rebalancing their growth toward internal demand, especially household consumption.
None of the three countries has yet found a stable institutional solution that can defuse intensifying internal tensions and
respond
effectively to popular demands.
If Europe, for its part, fails to
respond
to the challenges of the twenty-first century, it will face chronic economic stagnation, rising social tension, and political instability.
These are memories in the sense that they cause your body to
respond
in a particular way as a result of past experiences.
How will the allies
respond
to the threat of a conventional military attack by – or instability in – North Korea?
Millennium Promise seeks to
respond
to that skepticism one village at a time.
Anyone who has ever flown into Russia will know this scene: the moment the captain requests the passengers to remain seated until the plane comes to a complete stop, all the Russians on board will
respond
by immediately standing up and piling into the aisles as if it's their last chance to get out.
Under certain circumstances, dogs understand that a human who cannot see them (because, for example, she is blindfolded) is less likely to
respond
to begging with a tasty treat than a person whose vision is not obscured.
Governments must invest in transport and communication networks; counteract asymmetric information, externalities, and unequal bargaining power; moderate financial panics and recessions; and
respond
to popular demands for safety nets and social insurance.
But Abe’s central objectives – improving Japan’s ability to
respond
to threats that do not amount to armed attack; enabling Japan to participate more effectively in international peacekeeping activities; and redefining measures for self-defense permitted under Article 9 – are actually relatively modest.
When confronted with the numbers, pessimists
respond
by insisting that China’s recent strong economic performance is only temporary – a product of yet more unsustainable stimulus.
As these old democracies increasingly turn inward, they will become less helpful partners internationally – less willing to sustain the multilateral trading system and more ready to
respond
unilaterally to economic policies elsewhere that they perceive as damaging to their interests.
Consider the recent rhetorical confrontation between North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump, in which Trump promised to
respond
with “fire and fury” to any further North Korean provocations.
Without an accurate picture of the state of the labor market, governments are hamstrung in their ability to
respond
to the challenges afflicting it.
And, judging by his tendency to offer pie-in-the-sky ideas, rather than realistic policies, it seems likely that he will
respond
to that pressure with more manipulation.
Meanwhile, public health officials in many parts of the world struggle to
respond
to disease outbreaks, owing to a dearth of labs and clinics.
Europeans are more worried about the future than they were a decade ago, not least because they are not convinced that their political leaders can
respond
effectively to current challenges.
But the fundamental problem is that European leaders at the summit could not get on the same page fast enough to
respond
in time.
Unless we
respond
with strong governance and the necessary tools to enforce regulations, ruthless pirate fishing will continue with impunity, there will be no binding international safety standards for deep sea oil and gas drilling, and plastic pollution and abandoned fishing gear will continue to proliferate.
How Should China
Respond
to the Slowdown?
It is certainly appropriate for a government to
respond
to changing circumstances in a timely fashion.
But how they
respond
will determine how they are judged by their citizens and by history.
Meanwhile, our most fundamental institutions – schools, police, and the courts – must be re-engineered to reflect and
respond
to the diversity of our communities, which is now a fact of life.
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