Sentences with phrase «most global government»

Most global government yields rose as major central banks adopted hawkish rhetoric.

Not exact matches

The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.
Still, so far, the global trade war is a cold one, and the OECD says most investment measures introduced by governments last year support open markets.
They can't win votes saying they'll bring up the global price of crude any more than they can make the unemotional economist's argument, that anything but the most interventionist government action won't do much to help short - term job prospects.
Global investors snapped up a net $ 10 - billion in Canadian bonds in April, Statistics Canada said today, with most of the action in government paper.
Given associated government revenue shares in GDP, the latter achievement would also unlock an additional $ 1.4 trillion in global tax revenue, most of it ($ 940 billion) in emerging economies, suggesting the potential self - financing effects of additional public investment into closing global gender gaps.
As the global economy became more complex in the second half of the 20th century, most nations eventually moved away from the gold standard, creating fiat currencies built on laws and trust in government.
Fortune MPW London brings together the most prominent global women leaders in business, along with select leaders from government, media, philanthropy, and the arts.
Record High Debt The most recent number for global debt is at $ 233 trillion, and about $ 63 trillion of that is central government debt.
The Vatican called the document, one of the most politically and policy focused documents it has ever issued and is «unprecedented in its forensic look at what governments should be seeking in the global compacts».
Among the many positions taken by these critics, the argument most relevant to our present theme is that the rise of international institutions under the umbrella of the United Nations system represents the leading edge of a new global system of government that has superseded the state in important respects, including the right to judge when resort to armed force is legitimate.
Every year an interdisciplinary jury, featuring some of the world's most influential chefs, academics and experts, chooses the candidate who best embodies the mission of this unique global award created by the Basque Culinary Center (BCC) with the support of the Basque Government as part of the Euskadi - Basque Country Strategy.
In July 2009, at the last meeting of the G8 in Italy, the G8 heads of government agreed that maternal and child health was one of the world's most pressing global health problems.
Cole, who has worked for both state and federal governments, most recently as the international division leader for Global New York at ESDC, acknowledged during a Capital Tonight interview that her quest to oust Collins from the most Republican - dominated House district in the state was a longshot.
The most incredible is that the biggest global economic crisis since the great depression i s the fault of the previous government.
Mr Brown said that together the British and American governments would lead international efforts to tackle the most serious threats to global stability and prosperity.
Ethel Cofie, CEO of EDEL Technology Consulting is Africa's Most Influential Woman in Business and Government for the ICT Category, according to CEO Global.
Global banks will probably lose their current legal rights to provide services in the European Union after Brexit, the U.K.'s trade minister said in the most detailed outline yet of the government's thinking.
«The most incredible myth of all is that the global economic crisis since the Great Depression is the fault of the previous government,» he said.
That most think all this borrowing is not the asnwer, and are unconvinced by all the Government's (and the BBC's) spin about it being a «global» problem, seeing the problem as more domestic, is significant.
The flurry of action — at breakneck speed compared with most vaccine development — shows how a health emergency and a guaranteed global market can prod this process to move a lot faster than usual, with streamlined approvals and millions of dollars in government support.
The discovery that forests are not a panacea for global warming only emerged after they were given a central role in the Kyoto Protocol, the treaty signed two years ago by most of the world's governments in a bid to stem the greenhouse effect.
Having established national and global relationships between academia, industry, and government, Weiner's research expands upon Wistar's mission to create new treatments for the most uncompromising diseases and make lifesaving contributions to immunology, cancer biology and infectious diseases.
This is a critical issue — indeed, probably the single most troubling aspect of the current U.S. government stance on global warming is the deliberate sabotage of data - gathering missions by politicians in the hire of the fossil fuel lobby.
The most recent National Assessment of the U.S. Global Change Research Program, part of a government analysis published in 2001, used two models to examine climate in the Southeast.
Two decades after the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, most governments have agreed that limiting the increase in the average surface temperature of the Earth to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels would represent a tolerable amount of global warming.
The Hot Topic: What We Can Do About Global Warming By Gabrielle Walker and Sir David King (Harcourt) In The Hot Topic, former science advisor to the British government Sir David King teams up with veteran science writer Gabrielle Walker to offer perhaps the most thoughtful and scientifically rigorous work to date on how we got the Earth into this fix, and how we can help get it out.
The threats posed by climate change are worse than those imagined by most governments, warned Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, the scientist who heads the Potsdam Institute for Research on Global Warming Effects and acts as an adviser to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on climate - change issues.
Johnson outlined in the Guardian the view that tuition fees allow the Government to reconcile its three policy objectives for undergraduate higher education: to reduce inequality, to fund institutions on a level which facilitates global competitiveness, and also to share the cost «between the individual student benefitting from a graduate earnings premium and taxpayers in general, most of whom will not have attended university.»
In his most recent position as director general of CIMO at the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture in Helsinki, Sahlberg worked with the Finnish government to promote internationalization and tolerance, creativity, and global ethics in Finnish society through mobility and institutional cooperation in education, culture, youth, and sport.
He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.
From 1933 to 1940, the US government bought 1.3 million metric tons of gold — draining the global system of the precious metal and causing catastrophe for most gold - backed currencies due to a shortage of gold to redeem for whatever notes backed by it.
While I welcome the news that the world financial crisis hasn't pushed Africa off the global agenda, I can not help but worry whether this latest tranche of funds will be used effectively by recipient governments, or if these resources will truly improve the lives of most Africans.
While most core bond funds invest exclusively in U.S. fixed income, the Fund uses a core allocation to global government bonds that the portfolio managers believe are high - quality based on their proprietary research.
Look closer though & there's a couple of mitigants: i) The government's rather silly prudence has probably been a negative, when most investors would prefer a focus on growth at all costs, and ii) the advantage of the pound's significant decline vs. the US dollar (& other global currencies) is offset by an equally significant appreciation vs. the euro.
This is a global crisis, affecting most governments and firms.
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Without the real world «special effects» of massive global government intervention in the securities markets, we would have found the end of this unfolding securities horror movie would have been to find most large boats and all small boats in Davy Jones locker at the bottom of the economic ocean.
Most global - government yield curves steepened over the month.
Certain left - wing scholars, most prominently Eva Cockcroft, have argued that the U.S. government and wealthy elite embraced Pollock and abstract expressionism to place the United States in the forefront of global art and devalue socialist realism.
The threats posed by climate change are worse than those imagined by most governments, warned Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, the scientist who heads the Potsdam Institute for Research on Global Warming Effects and acts as an adviser to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on climate - change issues.
If we are in a global warming crisis today, even the most aggressive and costly proposals for limiting industrial carbon dioxide emissions and all other government proposals and taxes would have a negligible effect on global climate!
Government in the U.K. and other places outside of the United States seem to have supported the consensus IPCC findings on global warming, which has kept their skeptics at bay in their countries for the most part (except perhaps in Australia which is heavily influenced by interests in the U.S.).
This is a critical issue — indeed, probably the single most troubling aspect of the current U.S. government stance on global warming is the deliberate sabotage of data - gathering missions by politicians in the hire of the fossil fuel lobby.
• Leads global sector public financing towards cleaner energy by calling for the end of U.S. government support for public financing of new coal - fired powers plants overseas, except for the most efficient coal technology available in the world's poorest countries, or facilities deploying carbon capture and sequestration technologies; and
Implement the Global Climate Change Initiative: Undertaking a pragmatic, whole - of - government approach to speed the transition to a low - carbon, climate - resilient future, including (1) promoting clean energy solutions; (2) slowing, halting, and reversing emissions from land use; and (3) helping the most vulnerable countries strengthen climate resilience.
It is likely that at least some of this change, particularly over Europe, is due to decreases in pollution; most governments have done more to reduce aerosols released into the atmosphere that help global dimming instead of reducing CO2 emissions.
Earth is dying and even now most of the global population remains completely oblivious thanks to the constant bombardment of distractions from the government controlled mainstream media machine of deception which the majority of people are still all too wiling to embrace.
This adjacent plot of 5 - year temperature change versus 5 - year atmospheric CO2 level change is based on the most recent empirical evidence published by the government's GISS / NASA scientists (and they happen to be some of the largest proponents of chicken little global warming calamities).
The Government thinks that the national interest is the same as our economic interests, as if we have no national interest in being part of global attempts to tackle the most severe environmental threat facing the globe.
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