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It strengthens banks’ balance sheets by reducing the
volume
of non-performing loans.
The euro might seem like a strong contender, given the
volume
of trade among eurozone countries; but, outside Europe, the currency is not used nearly as widely as the dollar.
With private investment remaining weak, owing to the corporate sector's heavy debt burden and banks' huge
volume
of bad assets, the government has clearly decided to jumpstart the process through infrastructure spending.
In February 2014, months after the second recapitalization, the asset management company Blackrock reported that the burgeoning
volume
of NPLs necessitated a substantial third recapitalization.
During those years, the rise in the
volume
of net imports just balanced the effect of the dollar’s fall on the total cost of imports.
Living with InsecurityI have often wondered why Karl Popper ended the dramatic peroration of the first
volume
of his Open Society and Its Enemies with the sentence: "We must go on into the unknown, the uncertain and insecure, using what reason we have to plan for both security and freedom."
In the United States, where the
volume
of bottled water sold last year increased by 7% from 2013, 80% of all plastic water bottles become litter, choking landfills.
By early 2018, the
volume
of global debt had risen to nearly $250 trillion – three times higher than annual global output – from $142 trillion a decade earlier.
All the while, the total
volume
of advertisements during the best of times (before the 1998 crisis) did not exceed $2.5billion, as compared with more than $20 billion in Germany and more than $117 billion in America.
The problem in China is not the
volume
of state-owned assets, but their concentration in a few companies and industries – a situation that poses risks to economic performance.
In 2003-2004, arguably the last period in which the Fund had to provide meaningful assistance to members, approximately 80% of the
volume
of financial support was provided on an “exceptional” basis, defined as more than 300% of quotas.
In its most recent analysis, the US Department of Energy estimated that, using 2010 technology and assuming a production
volume
of 500,000 units, production costs for an 80-kilowatt fuel cell would be about $57 per kilowatt.
This approach, also adopted by Italy, contributes to reducing costs and increasing the overall
volume
of funds for beneficiaries.
The first is enjoyed by Western Union, which controls up to 90% of the total formal transfer
volume
within Africa’s 16-member Franc Zone.
As a further sweetener, Shell was entitled to a bonus of ten to fifty cents per barrel for every operating year in which it discovers new oil fields with reserves greater than the
volume
of the oil it extracts.
While these countries did accumulate a huge
volume
of debt during the credit boom that went bust in 2008, the cost of debt service is now too low to have the impact – reducing incomes, preventing a return to growth, and generating uncertainty among investors – that one would normally expect.
The
volume
of cross-border data flows has soared 45-fold since 2005, and is expected to grow another nine-fold over the next five years.
The rise in the
volume
of dollars is causing the value of each dollar to fall relative to these currencies, whose
volume
has remained constant or risen more slowly.
The
volume
of Greece’s foreign debt has been reduced by more than €100 billion ($130 billion).
The solution must be market-led, as the
volume
of NPLs is far too big, and the recovery far too slow, for this debt to be gradually absorbed.
Investors’ subsequent efforts to price in the risk of a eurozone breakup – not the
volume
of sovereign debt – caused bond yields to spike.
The Lethal Deferral of Greek Debt RestructuringATHENS – The point of restructuring debt is to reduce the
volume
of new loans needed to salvage an insolvent entity.
The result is “information fatigue” – a palpable sense of exhaustion, coupled with persistent anxiety about coping with the sheer
volume
of material to be digested, compounded by an ever-shortening attention span in the face of the ceaseless barrage of data.
Although weakening housing demand has not yet shown up in lower prices, the
volume
of transactions has fallen off dramatically.
On the contrary, despite China’s massive GDP and trade volume, the renminbi’s share in the global foreign-exchange market remains negligible.
So, just as judicious use of pesticides can control invasive species, a therapeutic strategy designed to maintain a stable, tolerable tumor
volume
could improve a patient’s prospects for survival by allowing sensitive cells to suppress the growth of resistant ones.
Yet when we treated the mice with a drug dose continuously adjusted to maintain a stable tumor volume, the animals, though not cured, survived for a prolonged period of time.
Consequently, maintaining high GDP growth rates requires an ever-increasing
volume
of credit and a continuously growing money supply.
Instead, an increasing
volume
of goods is shipped by road, choking India's narrow highways and spewing toxic pollutants into the country's increasingly unbreathable air.
When the economic recovery begins to accelerate, commercial banks will want to use the large
volume
of reserves that the Fed has created to make loans to businesses and consumers.
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