Surge
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Featuring a platform that includes a focus on justice and good governance, PTI had been gaining ground since the 2008 election, and received a new
surge
of support from urban youth demanding better services and less corruption.
The
surge
of modern American fundamentalism in politics dates to the civil rights era of the 1960’s, and at least partly reflects a backlash among whites against the growing political and economic strength of non-white and immigrant minority groups in US society.
These two factors – low mortgage rates, and the fact that the country has filled up so much that our cars no longer marginalize location costs – go a long way toward explaining the
surge
in housing prices over the past decade or so.
In the past, the CCP has responded to slowing growth with a
surge
in state spending meant to create jobs and keep the system humming.
This is far better than the contraction that occurred from 2011 to 2013, but one would expect a growth
surge
in an economy benefiting from a favorable exchange rate, record-low interest rates and the plunge in oil prices.
Despite income growth, households are reluctant to consume and build; and, despite a
surge
in profits, companies are not inclined to take risks and invest.
In such a case, private demand would contract; and, with heavily indebted governments keen to avoid being caught off guard by a
surge
in risk aversion, public demand would not come to the rescue.
Fighting continues in Afghanistan, with the
surge
of the international military forces and Afghan government forces and the spring-summer offensive by the Taliban and other insurgents.
Unfortunately, while the frequency of combat-related security incidents may have declined since the 2011 pro-government surge, this has not resulted in a reduction in civilian casualties.
Germany’s opposition to the TTIP also reflects the recent
surge
in populist and nationalist sentiment in much of the Western world.
The authority and power of Putin’s regime, too, was (largely) a function of globalization – specifically, the huge
surge
in oil prices.
The Trouble with China’s Troubled-Asset ReliefBEIJING – Back in 2009, in the midst of the global recession, China’s government launched a massive economic-stimulus package that bolstered GDP growth by fueling a
surge
in bank lending.
This latest
surge
of American populism is financed by some extremely wealthy men, including a couple of oil billionaires named David and Charles Koch, who favor cutting taxes for the super-rich and abolishing government subsidies for the poor, such as Social Security and President Barack Obama’s health-care plan.
The worst consumer recession in modern history, featuring a record collapse in durable-goods expenditures in 2008-2009, should have triggered an outsize
surge
of pent-up demand.
Sweden, one of the most liberal countries in the world, but also one that has recently seen a
surge
in extremism, is a case in point.
Because the repeal could accelerate a
surge
in Obamacare insurance premiums, many California Democrats are demanding a single-payer government-funded health-care system, like those in Canada and Europe.
In 2011, after both prices had recovered from the collapse induced by the 2008 credit crisis, the five-year price started to come down gradually, while the spot price continued to
surge
for a while.
This
surge
in demand will occur at a time when finding, developing, and extracting new sources of energy and resources will be increasingly challenging and expensive.
That looks a lot like the
surge
in collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) that helped to drive the 2008 financial crisis.
The opinion polls are currently bouncing wildly, owing to the Fillon scandal and a
surge
in support for Hamon among left-wing voters outside of the Socialist Party.
To be sure, the reduction in violence is welcome, and the
surge
in troops may have played some role.
And the role of the troop
surge
in reducing violence in Iraq is not clear.
That is the key point: the
surge
was supposed to provide space for a political settlement, which would provide the foundations of long-term stability.
So, as with the arguments used to justify the war, and the measures of its success, the rationale behind surge, too, keeps shifting.
The belief that the
surge
was successful is especially dangerous because the Afghanistan war is going so poorly.
But back in America, the belief that the
surge
“worked” is now leading many to argue that more troops are needed in Afghanistan.
The European Union is similarly beset by internal political challenges – including negotiations with the United Kingdom over its withdrawal from the bloc – that stem from a
surge
in anti-establishment and nationalist sentiment.
But the
surge
in the government deficit has absorbed all of that extra saving and more.
Now, however, due to the
surge
in crude oil prices, even Bush has had to begin to consider alternative energy sources, and it won’t be possible to limit these to nuclear power or ethanol, which is so popular among farmers, a key Bush constituency.
Overnight, the foreign euro liabilities of Greece’s government, banks, and companies would
surge.
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