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At worst, the Bush administration could have acted alone, but with
sufficient
force, skill, and diligence - and with the appropriate and imperative respect for human rights and international law - to get the job done quickly.
The stress tests conducted by the US Treasury last year suggested that the banking sector had re-attained
sufficient
capital.
If private firms, media, and civil-society organizations identify specific problems and call publicly for change, their governments will feel pressure to take the steps needed to produce accurate, unbiased data – for example, by enhancing the autonomy of national statistical offices or providing
sufficient
funds to hire more qualified personnel.
But the political reality is that government officials lack
sufficient
knowledge and incentive to impose reforms that are effective but highly technical.
Gordon’s thesis is more about a kind of “satiation” in rapid technological progress, which depresses expected returns and thus helps to explain the chronic lack of
sufficient
investment.
But these are not
sufficient
to rebalance the economy and restore its growth momentum.
Customary inflation forecasts and economic analysis alone are not a
sufficient
basis for monetary policy decisions.
These issues should simply be peacefully managed over time, until
sufficient
political capital has been created in the rest of the relationship to address them directly.
At the same time, it is “constructive” in the sense of identifying areas of
sufficient
commonality to create new public goods, such as bilateral investment treaties, a non-nuclear Korean Peninsula, and a global agreement on climate change.
This is also the reason why the existing adjustment program would not be
sufficient
even if the Greek government were to implement everything as planned.
Massive increases in domestic interest rates might still be
sufficient
to induce savers to keep their deposits at home.
Indeed, the Fed’s monetary policy has not been
sufficient
to stave off a US recession, albeit one that remains so mild that many doubt whether it qualifies as the real animal.
Iran may be capable of producing
sufficient
nuclear material to make one or two bombs within the next couple of years, but such activities would inevitably come into the open, because Iran would either have to enrich the uranium under the eyes of IAEA inspectors or expel them, giving the game away.
Though progress on energy-storage technologies has been less dramatic, it has been
sufficient
to make green transport feasible.
Missile tests, PLA military exercises and threatening rhetoric have been
sufficient
deterrents until now.
Similarly, maintaining open global markets is a necessary (though not sufficient) condition for alleviating poverty in poor countries even as it benefits the US.
Only a dedicated anti-Communist like Nixon had
sufficient
political support from the right to visit China and urge cooperation between the US and China against their common enemy in the Kremlin.
Often, only these parties have
sufficient
political support on the left to succeed in introducing needed reforms in labor and other markets.
Such a representative must be given
sufficient
resources to do the job.
But the UN has found it difficult to attract
sufficient
volunteers for such a force, since foreign governments have acceded to Sudanese demands that the hybrid force remain predominantly African.
Second, most board members lack
sufficient
relevant expertise.
What is missing is
sufficient
private consumption to power endogenous growth.
But, as post-1989 developments in former communist countries have shown, elections are a necessary, but not sufficient, condition for democratic consolidation.
In advanced economies, projected rates of growth are not
sufficient
to avoid mounting debt and deficit problems.
While an international legal code that defines cyber attacks more clearly, together with cooperation on preventive measures, can help, such arms-control solutions are not likely to be
sufficient.
Nor will soft power be
sufficient
to stop Iran’s nuclear program, though the legitimacy of the Bush administration’s current multilateral approach may help to recruit other countries to a coalition that isolates Iran.
And, if government officials are worried about future conflict, they may have greater incentive to push real interest rates lower through “financial repression,” so that they have
sufficient
budget space to prepare.
Nor is a Marshall Plan-type program of grand investments
sufficient.
This implies that investments in education and skills training, while necessary, will not be
sufficient
to reduce inequality.
With neighbors on the move, and climate change a growing concern, traditional information networks are no longer
sufficient.
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