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The final difference may seem odd: the left now understands markets, and the role that they can and should play in the economy.
Indeed, in order to make such investments, democracies require either brave leadership or an electorate that understands the costs of postponing hard choices.
The Fed of course understands that pretty much everyone dislikes interest-rate hikes and almost always likes rate cuts.
Mr. Foxley understands the plights of the emerging and transition countries, and at the same time knows first hand that policies aimed at macroeconomic stability have a tremendous pay-off in terms of growth, prosperity and poverty reduction.
There is a simple fix to this problem – require money-market funds to show the actual floating value of their assets, so that everyone understands that it is not a fixed number.
Achieving these goals will require, first and foremost, that China’s leadership understands where in the development process China is.
Obama understands this, which explains his appeal to, and focus on, the middle class.
Romney understands that America’s strength relies heavily on free enterprise.
US President Barack Obama understands – probably better than any previous US president – the significance of international law, which is why he wants to bring countries like China fully within its strictures.
Anyone familiar with Dubai understands that these are but small examples of a much broader embrace of creativity that has allowed the country to court elite foreign professionals in finance and other industries.
After all, nobody understands the limitations of a weak health-care system better than someone who has to work in one.
Hollywood understands this too - that's why, over the entire century of cinema they've eagerly snapped up the very best of our directors from Murnau to Lubitsch, Wyler, Wilder to Forman, de Bont and Verhoeven.
The American public understands this, even if their president does not.
Kerry understands the real world, while Bush lives in one of his own making.
This shouldn’t come as a surprise, once one understands the sources of inequality.
It understands that you cannot blame the whole community for the sins of a few.
No one understands this better than Xi.
One can’t help but wonder if Warsh understands how the economy works.
For their part, North Korea's elite understands that they have no true allies at present, not even in Beijing.
The Alliance understands that globalization is not a zero-sum game.
Anatomy of the Party of PowerMore than anything else, Vladimir Putin understands power: how to get it; how to consolidate it.
Every politically active person in the country understands the reality of this power grab.
The Bush administration's emphasis on promoting democracy in the Middle East suggests it understands the importance of values in foreign policy.
Of course, the FOMC fully understands the central role of the US dollar in the world economy.
Rather, she simply understands that for an economy that needs to stay competitive, bad-mouthing the euro and the ECB sends the wrong signals.
The Bush administration probably understands Blix's weaknesses.
Dreaming of democracy in the Arab world is fine, so long as one understands that reform will come only from the top.
Who among them understands macroeconomic risks not in terms of the platitudes of the prevailing consensus, but as the tail risks – the low-probability, high-impact events – that always wag the dog of financial crisis?
The only question concerns the best way to arrange it so that no one really understands that Greece is actually defaulting.
Kaufman understands that successful reform requires three ingredients: arguments that persuade, the ability to bring colleagues along, and a good deal of luck in the form of events that highlight problems at just the right time.
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