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And it sustained its China-friendly trade policy even as China’s abuses became bolder and more obvious.
With their incomes and jobs under long and sustained pressure, American consumers count on low prices for their economic survival.
Sustained diplomatic efforts brought about two breakthroughs with potentially far-reaching positive implications: the deal on Iran’s nuclear program and the Paris climate agreement.
A commitment to public investment and open trade are, however, necessary but insufficient conditions for sustained prosperity.
Investment-driven growth is no substitute for conflict resolution and political stabilization; on the contrary, the former cannot be sustained without progress on the latter.
If the United States is serious about addressing the increasingly deadly crisis in Syria, it needs to start showing sustained interest – and put its money where its mouth is.
Many challenges confront India on its path to sustained strong growth, principally that of converting the country’s vast promise into reality.
Three of these – Korea, Taiwan, and Israel – were considered developing countries a decade ago, but each has achieved rapid and sustained growth for many years, in no small part due to their scientific prowess.
Without collective action, equitable and sustained access to immunization in Africa will remain a major problem – and children’s lives will continue to be lost.
But there is an unresolved self-contradiction in China’s current policies: restarting the furnaces also reignites exponential debt growth, which cannot be sustained for much longer than a couple of years.
With some 22,000 members, competition is a way of life in the world’s largest ruling family – a dynamic set in motion by the Kingdom’s founder, Abdul Aziz Al Saud, as he sought to secure the role of his 43 sons as future rulers, and sustained today by King Abdullah’s succession strategy.
That will prolong excessive government spending, and deficit targets will not be met on a sustained basis.
When the private and social returns of investment diminish too much, growth cannot be sustained indefinitely, even though rising investment rates can sustain aggregate demand for a while.
Existing military exercises and economic sanctions should be sustained, until there are significant changes that reduce the North Korean threat.
Of course, economic cooperation and development will be impossible without sustained peace – and that will not be easy to achieve in a region beset by deep-rooted tensions, including between India and Pakistan, and the threat of state-sponsored terrorism.
The time is ripe for a new Third Way consensus, beyond the neo-liberal Washington pensée unique: a balanced view of markets and government, a refusal to confuse means (like privatization and liberalization) with ends, and a broader conception of those ends – not higher GDP, not increased income for the few, but the creation of democratic, equitable, and sustained growth.
If Latin America is to move onto a path of sustained and inclusive economic growth, it will need to address numerous challenges – beginning with its lack of high-quality human capital.
But, around the world, political influence and anti-competitive practices (often sustained through politics) have been central to the increase in economic inequality.
Many macroeconomists attribute the sustained decline in inflation since the early 1980’s to the widespread use of this strategy.
The era of low interest rates that followed the decision in 1995 to introduce the euro inflated a massive credit bubble in southern eurozone countries, which was sustained until the end of 2013.
Implemented across the EU, the comprehensive program that we propose could close the output gap and return the continent to a sustained annual growth rate in the 2-3% range over the next decade, fostering investment of €250 billion to €550 billion per year, and creating more than 20 million new jobs.
When that boom, which was sustained by China’s seemingly insatiable appetite for raw minerals and food, came to an end in 2012, sharply falling prices devastated Latin America’s exporters.
Although the GCC countries have built world-class infrastructure over the last four decades, they remains prone to malinvestment, especially during periods of sustained high oil prices.
Was the dream of a unified Europe – inspired by fears of another European war, and sustained by the idealistic hope that nation-states were obsolete and would give way to good Europeans – a utopian dead end?
The dramatic weakening of the US dollar may help America to narrow its massive trade deficit, but we should not expect any sustained improvement without drastic changes in American management.
The productivity growth that was sustained through the downturn presented both an opportunity and a challenge.
Thus, Italy needs sustained, large primary surpluses, much faster growth, and/or far lower interest rates to avoid a debt restructuring.
We know that globalization and some aspects of digital technology (particularly those related to automation and disintermediation) have contributed to job and income polarization, placing sustained pressure on the middle class in every country.
The idea of the IFF is to guarantee that donor countries double their aid levels during the next decade, so that well-governed poor countries can make the investments they need to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.Brown is exactly right: let's put Africa and other impoverished regions on a path of sustained economic growth by frontloading the aid during the period until 2015.
But few emerging markets have reached a stage at which they can withstand a sustained collapse in the developed economies, much less serve as substitute engines of global growth.
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