Shift
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The flight to quality that accompanies outbreaks of financial turbulence is reinforcing a
shift
away from some of the riskier asset classes of which emerging markets are a part.
The EU accession process has also underpinned a
shift
in Turkish policy on Iraq.
Belatedly and somewhat reluctantly, EU leaders have now accepted that they need to deal pragmatically with Lukashenko if they want to promote reform in Belarus and
shift
the country from its tight orbit around Russia.
Given the current stalemate between the right and left, a
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of one or two seats (out of 120) in the Knesset could make a difference in the composition of the next government, which in Israel is always a coalition of some type.
When the G-20 meets in Los Cabos, Mexico, on June 18-19, its challenge will be to
shift
public perceptions from pessimism and concern about the future to an optimistic mindset of growth and stability.
It is probably on the basis of this historical-political argument that Hollande will be able to bring about a German
shift.
Annually, this outlay costs approximately $343 for a Syrian child studying in the morning shift, and $550 for a child in the afternoon
shift.
The theory behind this strategy is simple: Unable to cut the price of credit further, central banks
shift
their focus to expanding its quantity.
Now, the discussion needs to
shift
from the academic sphere to political life.
The supposedly scientific evidence that government economic intervention is almost always counter-productive legitimized an enormous
shift
in the distribution of wealth, from industrial workers to the owners and managers of financial capital, and of power, from organized labor to business interests.
I believe that a
shift
from Pax Americana to Pax Asia-Pacifica could be the answer.
Friedman was the catalyst for a profound
shift
in how governments conduct economic policy.
The kingdom has long provided financial support to Egypt, Jordan, and other countries in the region, so this
shift
will put pressure on those governments to pursue private-sector growth to improve their own countries’ economic performance.
That move was followed this month by a surprise devaluation of the renminbi, which suggests that the
shift
away from export-led growth is not working as hoped.
Our invested wealth can only be made to appear liquid to any one of us, and only if there is no general
shift
in our collective desire for liquidity.
Bio-fuel subsidies, which have encouraged the
shift
of land from producing food into energy, must be repealed.
America’s difficulties in Afghanistan – and the serious problems it faces in harnessing Pakistan’s government to a more robust fight against the Taliban both at home and in Afghanistan – provide an opportunity for these powers to attempt to
shift
the dynamics of the “Great Game” to their benefit.
If both war and diplomacy fail, these regional powers believe they will be better positioned than the West to
shift
the Afghan Great Game in their favor.
Auto parts and finished vehicles are the largest components of that
shift
in North America, but the story does not end there: electronics, telecommunications equipment, and many other goods are also part of the growth.
But this
shift
may also open an opportunity for small shops.
While no single Egyptian leader can credibly convey Mandela’s message of “forgive but don’t forget,” together – working collaboratively and cooperatively – they can help to
shift
the country’s focus from the rear-view mirror to the road ahead.
As the French, instinctively sympathetic to the anti-austerity argument and conscious of their increasingly junior role in the Franco-German partnership, were quick to notice, the German stance also signaled a potential
shift
from a “European Germany” to a “German Europe.”
But while the discourse in Germany on resource-sharing has begun to shift, concrete changes will take time.
This means not only ensuring that the international trade regime can survive without the US, but also developing a military capability that can increase the EU’s geopolitical credibility and
shift
the global balance of power.
The proliferation of AI technologies will
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labor demand away from repetitive tasks that can more easily be automated or outsourced to platforms, toward socially or cognitively driven tasks.
This
shift
could contribute to an increase in wage differentials, with around 13% of the total wage bill potentially shifting to non-repetitive jobs requiring high-level digital skills, as incomes in those fields rise.
Saudi Arabia, in particular, fears that Iran wants to settle old scores and attempt to
shift
custodianship of Islam’s holy sites in Mecca and Medina to Shia control.
This would optimize relationships between parent and subsidiary companies and prompt a
shift
from the simple production model of the past to a model characterized by integrated services and global operations.
The gradual improvement of its labor force in terms of skills and productivity, together with its relatively strong capacity to absorb high-value foreign investment, will drive economic development; and MNCs’
shift
in strategic focus from Western markets to those in the Asia-Pacific region will transform the global value chain.
Moreover, American buyers would
shift
some of their purchases to products produced by US firms or to imports from other countries, further lowering the net cost.
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