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Moreover, members of Russia’s military and political elite hoped to use some of the country’s oil
revenues
to deploy a new generation of ICBMs.
As a percentage of GDP, China’s tax
revenues
amount to about 18% – compared to around 26% of GDP in developed countries and around 20% in developing countries (in 2013) – and continues to decline.
In Western countries, personal-income tax and social-insurance payroll taxes constitute a higher share of total tax
revenues.
Government surcharges alone amount to at least 13% of Chinese enterprises’ revenues, with some 7% financing urban construction and maintenance, 5% going to education, and 1% earmarked for flood control.
With Europe in a cyclical upswing, tax
revenues
should start rising even without higher tax rates, so why risk strangling the continent’s nascent recovery in the cradle?
Saudi Arabia, with its burgeoning oil revenues, could use a big deal to reinforce the country’s image as a major anchor of global financial stability.
A large share of any further increase in gasoline or diesel taxes, or of the
revenues
derived from economy-wide carbon prices, could be used to fund a “carbon dividend.”
Even if technological change causes that market – and Chile’s share of it – to grow, primary lithium production will not provide the
revenues
needed to fund Chile’s social programs.
The
revenues
gained from selling the electricity is used to repay CRC Breeze Finance’s long-term debt.
Increased oil
revenues
improve the fiscal positions of most producing economies, and some have taken advantage of global investors’ hardier appetite to issue sovereign debt.
In the end, the next decade will be marked by a delicate balance in which Europe remains dependent on Russian gas, but Russia’s need for export
revenues
will also make it dependent on Europe.
Plenty of recent events – along with the ghosts of 1914 and 1939 – have boosted the reputations, royalties, and
revenues
of today’s doomsayers.
Then, after Hamas won, the US and Israel immediately orchestrated a cutoff of finances to the newly elected government, including even Israel’s transfer of Palestine’s own customs revenues, which Israel collects as the occupying authority in control of the borders.
And even when there are
revenues
to be earned, as there could be from airports, businesses might be deterred by the need to rely on long-term pricing agreements.
The government, faced with lower budget revenues, is likely to issue new debt, but without being able to specify how it will be repaid.
Reconciling this with Trump’s promise to reduce the deficit will probably entail a return to Reagan-era magical thinking: despite decades of proof to the contrary, this time the stimulus to the economy brought by tax cuts for the rich will be so large that tax
revenues
will actually increase.
The country’s economy remains unable to make optimal use of relatively high energy-export
revenues.
How will tax
revenues
be divided between those who claim leadership of the resistance and those who claim exclusive legitimacy to govern?
The opposition underestimates the Kirchners’ achievements, arguing that the international context, particularly high commodity prices – and thus strong export
revenues
– bailed them out.
They argue that, given record-low borrowing costs of about 1%, increased capital spending by governments would effectively amount to the proverbial “free lunch,” yielding sufficiently high tax
revenues
that the debt/GDP ratio would not rise.
Only after being re-elected did they begin to explain that large budget deficits, caused mainly by lower tax revenues, would require sharp cuts in social security, health care spending, and other areas.
The military-plus-security budget soared by more than 2% of GNP, while tax
revenues
fell by much more.
At the same time, Bush supported expenditure increases for popular items like education and prescription drug benefits, but paid for these services by borrowing the money rather than ensuring sufficient tax
revenues.
It watches as Maduro, the tinpot Liberator, appropriates
revenues
from the national oil company to finance his clientelism, and to top off opaque funds that are managed without oversight by his regime’s satraps.
Absent private spending, budget cuts will only depress tax revenues, requiring additional budget cuts, without end.
Politics complicates matters further, because the exclusively short-term focus on the fiscal impact of spending and
revenues
clashes with policies whose benefits accumulate over time.
Governments suddenly found themselves with much lower
revenues
than they expected; when markets proved unwilling to lend them the difference, they ended up printing money, causing exchange rates to weaken and inflation to rise.
For starters, they could arouse suspicion that the Commission is motivated at least partly by a desire to reap more customs
revenues
for itself, as a hedge against a Brexit-triggered financial crisis.
Though such
revenues
would be taken into account in the upcoming budget negotiations with EU countries, questions about the Commission’s motives are the last thing it needs.
We propose a carbon “price-and-rebate” mechanism, which simultaneously sets a price on emissions above a certain threshold and defines how the
revenues
raised should be used.
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