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He warned that, “if you let inflation expectations drift too far away from the target, you can end up in quite serious difficulty with a costly process to bring them back again.”
China’s latest moves suggest that while it may now enjoy some years of greater prominence, its encouragement of its financial institutions to go global is likely to lead to serious trouble.
This is a serious response to a serious challenge.
Serious breaches can result in reprimands or dismissals.
But that does not change the fact that parties’ need to address their electoral fears is causing serious damage to national policymaking.
But for every book like this there are ten others with a serious analysis of America's race question.
If Europe's mainstream parties do not begin a more serious investment in understanding racial tensions in Europe and put "race" as one of their main priorities, individuals like Le Pen are bound to try filling the void with their message of hate.
In this scenario, bond prices in post-industrial countries are heading for a serious fall - as are real estate prices in California, New York, and London.
Such an outcome would have serious consequences for Latin America.
Brexit chief negotiator Michel Barnier could be a serious substitute for Weber – probably the only one within the EPP.
First, Special Counsel Robert Mueller may very well document serious malfeasance by Trump, his family members, and/or his close advisers.
There are strong reasons to believe that Trump has committed serious tax evasion (as the New York Times recently outlined) and has illegally enriched his family as president (a lawsuit that the courts have allowed to proceed alleges violations of the emoluments clause of the Constitution).
Only Europe has tried to make a serious shift away from carbon emissions, creating a system that requires each industrial emitter to obtain a permit for each ton of CO2 emissions.
No serious institution would ever allow its transactions to be verified by an anonymous cartel operating from the shadows of the world’s authoritarian kleptocracies.
Indeed, the number of recent changes in the North Korean hierarchy strongly suggests serious domestic opposition to the continuance of Kim’s misbegotten rule.
Instead of pushing for serious UN sanctions, Lee’s government will eventually, it seems, focus on reviving the six-party (South and North Koreas, the United States, China, Japan, and Russia) talks to end the North’s nuclear-weapons program.
The shift to slower growth poses serious challenges, but it also creates an important opportunity for China to ensure its long-term economic development.
Obama is right to boast of his success in enlisting China to join serious sanctions on North Korea, but he might be wrong to draw conclusions from this about Iran, a vital strategic partner for the Chinese.
Untrained people with other things on their minds can make serious economic errors.
For years, there was a serious debate in China about the state’s proper role in economic affairs.
These results suggest that future generations can expect serious hardships, problems they would want resolved by those who are causing them.
Early elections would divert attention from a serious effort to discover what really happened, although a new cabinet and resignations by autonomous judicial and investigative bodies would help restore faith in these key institutions.
As with most serious issues in India, the problem is not a lack of high-minded laws, but rather the failure to implement them effectively.
But it will also have serious repercussions for Pakistan, where a number of shocks in the second half of 2017 have destabilized the country politically.
Though not all of the future consequences are known, the range of realistic outcomes is serious – and a scenario in which there is no impact from climate change is so unlikely that it can safely be ignored.
In reality, this is more of an opportunity than a problem: if we did not expect that doctors and nurses will be able to do marvelous things in a generation or two that they cannot do now, we would not be projecting serious fiscal deficits arising from the health programs.
The third most serious problem is to put the US government’s General Fund budget on a sustainable basis, so that the non-Social Security government can finance itself and meet its commitments after the date – around 2020 – when it can no longer borrow from the Social Security Trust Fund.
Third, world leaders must get serious about inequality.
There is no doubt that he is guilty of serious war crimes.
Of course, a deflationary spiral is possible, and its consequences could be serious.
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