Shift
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Its key feature is to
shift
official policy from maximizing GDP growth toward raising consumption and average workers’ standard of living.
The rising value of the renminbi will induce Chinese manufacturers to
shift
their emphasis from export markets to production for markets at home.
The behavior of real (inflation-adjusted) interest rates helps clarify the role of the post-crisis monetary-policy
shift.
They
shift
from unilateral to cooperative decision-making.
The second key to transforming governments into engines of innovation is to
shift
the balance of investment toward intangibles, as in the private sector.
Likewise, a key driver of rapid development in countries like Singapore, Malaysia, and South Korea has been their strategic decision to
shift
public expenditure away from hard infrastructure and toward the “soft” infrastructure needed to build and sustain a knowledge economy.
A Healthy Path to Chinese Consumption GrowthCAMBRIDGE – China’s economic policymakers want to
shift
the country’s production away from exports and heavy industry, and to increase the share of consumption in GDP.
The main factor underlying this
shift
in public attitudes is that many citizens have lost faith in progress.
But Xi must now
shift
his focus from bagging another quarry to winning over new and perhaps unexpected allies.
In this scenario, the policy center of gravity in the Republican party would
shift
to House Speaker John Boehner, the chairman of the House Budget Committee, Paul Ryan, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, and other key Representatives, including David Camp, Kevin Brady, and Kevin McCarthy, along with several Senators.
And this is not a zero sum situation, with America’s gains equal to Europe’s losses: the uncertainty is bad for investment on both sides of the Atlantic, and if lack of confidence in the dollar leads to a
shift
out of American bonds and stocks, the American economy could be weakened further.
China’s citizens, especially its poor, would benefit from a
shift
in government policy from the physical expansion of cities and infrastructure to the delivery of better, more fairly distributed public services.
For Europe, this means that no significant
shift
in Germany’s approach – for better or for worse – should be expected.
The key to solving Spain’s fiscal problem lies in the semi-autonomous regions that generate spending and
shift
the financing burden to Madrid.
Moreover, the increase in exports and the
shift
from imports to domestically produced goods and services would strengthen their economies, thereby reducing their fiscal deficits as tax revenues rose and transfers declined.
To that end, India has announced ambitious plans to
shift
away from its traditional, high-polluting energy sources.
As the economy continues to crumble that could
shift
very rapidly, as Putin seems to have acknowledged when – in apparent anticipation of trouble – he created a National Guard of 400,000 paramilitary security forces and put it under the command of his long-time bodyguard.
As a result, India’s leaders seem not to have understood the
shift
towards China in US diplomacy in the first months of Obama’s presidency.
Ebola will be defeated, but the vulnerabilities that this outbreak has exposed should spur a fundamental
shift
in focus among policymakers.
The plan calls for a
shift
to higher real wages so that household income will rise as a share of GDP.
This would cause a
shift
from exports to production for the domestic market, thereby shrinking the trade surplus, in addition to curbing inflation.
That is quite a
shift
in tone from the earlier staff report.
Rock-bottom borrowing costs also spur excessive reliance on leverage, weakening the will to undertake reforms needed to boost potential growth – and further exacerbating the economy’s vulnerability to a
shift
in interest rates or investor sentiment.
Whichever path emerging economies choose for addressing these challenges must also account for the fundamental
shift
driven by digital capital-intensive technologies.
But he should not forget to
shift
– or, let’s say, “pivot” – his attention toward East Asian security issues, as well.
For the US, displacing Russia as India’s leading arms supplier was a major diplomatic triumph, akin to Egypt’s decision during the Cold War to
shift
its allegiance – and its arms supplier – from the Soviet Union to America.
This
shift
would seem to favor the advanced economies, whose industries are at the frontier in employing digital technologies in their products and operations.
On its face, this
shift
to digital globalization would seem to work against developing countries that have large pools of low-cost labor but inadequate infrastructure and education systems.
China’s trade surplus might shrink by half of that amount (with cuts in trade surpluses also spread over other global regions), meaning a
shift
in Chinese GNP toward internal demand and away from net exports equal to between 5% and 10% of China’s GNP.
This technology-driven
shift
in the way people create, curate, share, and apply data should be reflected in development efforts for two reasons.
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