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And governments must
respond
to the banks’ threats by declaring their willingness to let insolvent banks be judged accordingly.
That is a message that the European Central Bank’s board members could usefully take to heart, given their announcement on August 2 that they were ready to
respond
to events as they unfolded but were taking no action for now.
In Taiwan, outgoing President Chen Shui-bian is stirring the independence pot, knowing that the Olympic spotlight will limit Beijing’s ability to
respond
forcefully.
He has chosen to
respond
by tightening his autocratic grip, with the body that appoints prosecutors and judges set to become a mere appendage of the justice ministry.
In response, however, more pragmatic voters are increasingly irate about political paralysis and their governing institutions’ inability to
respond
to the preferences of a clear majority of the population.
It would be a mistake for Russia to
respond
in kind today by seeking to prolong the PCA negotiations in the hope that a possibly more amenable EU president may one day offer softer terms.
The information and communications revolution has spawned the idea of the “smart city,” which places the relevant technologies at the heart of systems that collect and
respond
to information: smart power grids, smart transport networks (potentially including self-driving vehicles), and smart buildings and zoning.
Moreover, even without a timely correction, Brazil will
respond
to crisis in a far different way to Mexico.
How will we
respond?
Hu, having recently met with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, may have discussed the issue with Kim, as well as the intense pressure Lee is under to respond, if not retaliate.
Following Moldova’s example, all countries should also ensure that law-enforcement officers are properly trained to
respond
to the menace of nuclear terrorism.
For example, one of the biggest regional unknowns is how America’s retreat from multilateral engagement will affect the IMF’s ability to
respond
to future capital-market disruptions.
With the US signaling that it will abandon this role, the Fund’s ability to
respond
effectively is now in doubt.
Moreover, even if consumers did
respond
efficiently, fossil-fuel prices are dictated largely by heavily financialized markets, which tend to be extremely volatile.
Needless to say, he did not
respond
that, yes, he had killed a few thousand here and there, but that now that they brought it up, he would try to be more careful.
Interests and identities are dynamically formed as politicians make offers of representation and citizens
respond.
If Syriza wins but does not take power, a principal reason will be fear of how the EU will
respond.
Where is the global leadership that must
respond
urgently?
But rather than recognize, let alone
respond
to, pre-crisis excesses, the Fed has remained agnostic about them, pointing out that bubble-spotting is, at best, an imperfect science.
And an increasingly self-confident Assad no longer seems resigned to Israel’s insistence that its air force should have full freedom of action in Syria and Lebanon: his anti-aircraft batteries have started to
respond
to Israeli military flights over Syria.
It has become nearly impossible to predict how the Fed will
respond
to events.
If the Fed is to maintain the confidence of markets, it will need not only to communicate its key objectives; it will also have to make clear which considerations have priority and how officials will
respond
if policy prescriptions required to meet various objectives conflict with one another.
Honduran President Ricardo Maduro, himself elected on a campaign slogan of Zero Tolerance, summed up their collective wisdom: “The gangs have internationalized and we are going to
respond
with force, with a strong hand.”
But there are better ways to
respond
to China’s policies.
Moreover, if this spring’s sharp rhetoric from the Kim regime is followed by provocations against South Korea like those that occurred in 2010, South Korea could
respond
forcefully, and China might be drawn in.
If monetary authorities
respond
appropriately to growing inflationary pressure – recognizing that much of it is imported, and not a result of excess domestic demand – we may be able to manage our way through it.
The government failed to prevent the crime, then failed again when its unresponsive, inefficient, and crooked police force was unable to
respond
appropriately.
How central banks
respond
to this is the key question.
Throughout the crisis, European leaders have tried to
respond
to the gaps in the monetary union without proposing a new treaty, because they fear that any new treaty proposing more centralization of authority in Brussels would be rejected, either by national parliaments or by voters in a referendum.
The reason why countries hit harder in the 1930’s were not more inclined to
respond
by protecting industry from foreign competition is straightforward.
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