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It is also a task which the Alliance must
undertake
to stay alive.
American shame would be salutary if it led Americans to realize that they live in an interdependent world where nations cannot
undertake
unilateral military adventures without suffering unexpected disasters.
Globally, debt securities issued by non-financial corporations – which are supposed to
undertake
fixed investments – increased significantly during the same period.
Both countries – indeed, the world – would be better served by a diplomatic outcome in which Iran accepted severe limits on any independent uranium enrichment activity it could
undertake
and agreed to place all of its nuclear-related facilities under highly intrusive international inspection in exchange for economic benefits and security assurances.
A company’s success will depend on its employees’ willingness to acquire new skills,
undertake
new roles, and adapt to the faster pace and unfamiliar demands of the digital marketplace.
The goal should be to stabilize these countries’ economies as they
undertake
their delicate political transitions.
Yet requiring deep fiscal cuts, privatization, and other structural reforms of the type that Greece has had to
undertake
risks greater unemployment and deeper recessions.
The global economy will do better if the major countries – each afraid to
undertake
fiscal expansion on its own, for fear of worsening its trade balance – agree to act together to pull it out of recession and up to speed.
We are at a pivotal moment in history, and we will need to muster the bravery and conviction needed to
undertake
strong action.
Trump’s bullying tweets against US firms that move production offshore or
undertake
tax inversions have been no more than cheap talk, and business leaders know it.
Productive public investment would also enhance the returns on private investment, encouraging firms to
undertake
additional projects.
In a speech at the annual gathering of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in 2014, Mario Draghi, the ECB’s president, explained that three things could improve economic performance in Europe:But Draghi went on to predict that Germany would not create a fiscal deficit and that Italy and France would not
undertake
the needed structural reforms.
The bad news is that all three politicians are lame ducks unlikely to
undertake
the reforms Europe so badly needs before their final goodbyes.
In fact, while Germany did
undertake
some reforms, so did others, and its labor market does not look substantially more flexible than what one finds in other European economies.
As any seasoned banker knows, a well-managed bank should
undertake
internal “stress tests” regularly as a matter of good housekeeping.
Some may need to reorganize or exit unprofitable markets; others may have to
undertake
mergers and acquisitions to achieve economies of scale.
In Greece, the IMF, together with its European partners, required the government not just to cut expenditures, but to
undertake
far-reaching tax, pension, judicial, and labor-market reforms.
That contented Europe, however, is too preoccupied with appropriations from Brussels or exports of meat from cows suspected of madness, to
undertake
a profound self-examination.
In fact, it is the rapid acceleration of economic growth in the major emerging countries that has reduced poverty, not only directly, through jobs and higher incomes, but also by generating the revenues governments need to
undertake
the public-health, education, and other programs that sustain poverty reduction – and growth – in the long term.
The earthquake and tsunami have confronted Japan with a profound crisis – but also with a rare opportunity to
undertake
the comprehensive reforms that the country has postponed for far too long.
But, with the shortfall of assistance from developed to developing countries, the new bank can provide essential help to developing countries and emerging markets as they
undertake
smarter and more sustainable infrastructure investment for growth and poverty reduction.
Finally, the global financial crisis put considerable strain on the US economy, intensifying pressure on lawmakers to
undertake
policies aimed at boosting domestic GDP growth and creating jobs.
But Northern European surplus countries reject such an approach, fearing that it would weaken the pressure on Southern European debtor countries to
undertake
structural reforms in the first place.
The exchange will
undertake
a study this summer, with trading to begin as early as 2008.
In China, entrepreneurs know whom to bribe and how much to pay, and they can be reasonably confident that, in exchange, they will be able to
undertake
their investment.
Peripheral countries must
undertake
structural reforms, while recognizing that such changes will not bear fruit overnight, and that internal economic rebalancing will be painful.
Now, one hopes, all four will be held properly accountable by their stakeholders and
undertake
serious self-evaluation.
It warned that, “Unless we are able to translate our words into a language that can reach the minds and hearts of people young and old, we shall not be able to
undertake
the extensive social changes needed to correct the course of development.”
Now, the Bank should make some other important shifts: It should reframe its mission and
undertake
new tasks, while its biggest shareholder, the United States, should rethink its role in the organization.
They must ready their publics and
undertake
the coordinated contingency military planning to ensure that "Never again" no longer simply means, say, "Never again will Hutus be permitted to kill Tutsis in Rwanda between April and July 1994."
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