Sentences with phrase «of financial austerity»

This is partly driven by the need for innovation in the light of financial austerity, alongside the recognition that a vibrant public realm is at the core of a successful, prosperous society.
In times of financial austerity, military spending is constrained by the willingness of a society to pay for its security and interests.
You tore into Wenger for doing the same when all football logic told you that Arsenal should have at least once in the 10 years of financial austerity have dropped to mid table or worse.

Not exact matches

The U.K.'s challenges are somewhat different from Canada's: as a result of the Conservative Party's austerity campaign, the U.K.'s economy has suffered more than Canada's, which has taken more of a Keynesian approach; and the City, as London's financial hub is known, has had a reputation for a much looser approach to regulation than that found in either Canada or the U.S. Tal says the U.K.'s finance sector has to change and he expects Carney will attempt to move it in the direction of greater regulation.
Fatigued by years of austerity and swayed by promises of debt relief, Icelandic voters dumped the Social Democrats from power on Saturday, returning a center - right government that ruled over its financial collapse five years ago.
Perhaps it's not quite the Austerity Games yet, but we are already at the point when very few countries in which the leadership is accountable to its populace will take on the financial and political risk of staging the Olympics.
Even an intensifying of the ongoing euro - area financial crisis, which could occur, the bank says, because there are signs Europeans are becoming weary of austerity and reforms.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Recent terrorist attacks throughout the continent have also added to the feeling of insecurity of many Europeans and the persisting austerity measures following the 2008 financial crisis are increasingly pushing people to seek alternatives to the current major parties.
Under the burden of the financial collapse and the imposition of severe austerity on certain EURO countries the EURO area has never recovered and is not expected to in the near term.
The task of rhetoric is to divert attention from the fact that the financial sector aims not to «free» markets, but to place control in the hands of financial managers — whose logic is to subject economies to austerity and even depression, sell off public land and enterprises, suffer emigration and reduce living standards in the face of a sharply increasing concentration of wealth at the top of the economic pyramid.
They urge economies to submit to financial austerity by sanctifying debts rather than saving themselves and their labor force at the expense of debt and savings trends.
Europe is mired in a quagmire of financial bailouts, budget deficits and austerity measures, bleak circumstances that have already fostered social upheaval and are now ushering in political change.
Companies that actually use raw materials and consumers that buy products are being squeezed, by a combination of debt service and a financial austerity plan — while Wall Street and speculators are being enabled to make a killing.
It may promote a financial bubble but at the cost of austerity for consumption and direct investment.
Austerity's advocates depict Latvia as a plucky country that can show Europe the way out of its financial dilemma — by «internal devaluation», or slashing wages.
After more than two years of financial crisis, international bailouts, a huge debt writedown and Europe's harshest austerity program, Greek voters have been given a chance to hit back at the parties that got them into this mess.
Greece has been unable to form a coalition government since voters gave support to political parties that want to cancel or renegotiate the terms of a massive financial bailout by international lenders that requires harsh austerity measures.
Financial lobbyists and the their pet academics they corrupt promote austerity to weaken the demand for labor and drive down wages to a degree that could not occur on the company - by - company scale of clashing industrial employers and their workers.
Eurozone officials are unanimous that it means a commitment to financial war against labor — to austerity and yet further economic shrinkage; to faster privatization selloffs (but not to Russians if they offer higher prices, as Gazprom did) and hence higher prices for hitherto public utilities; to no rejection of past insider privatization deals to higher value - added taxes on consumers; and to lower pensions for labor.
The markets generally have continued to stabilize after the Greeks appear to have backtracked in their willingness to accept certain austerity measures as a condition of further financial assistance and the measures that the Chinese government instituted to bolster her failing equity markets appear to have worked for the moment.
● The IMF and the Politics of Austerity in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis By Ben Clift Summary via publisher (Oxford University Press) This book explores the IMF's role within the politics of austerity by providing a path - breaking comprehensive analysis of how the IMF approach to fiscal policy has evolved since 2008, and how the IMF worked to alter advanced economy policy responses to the global financial crisis (GFC) and the EurozonAusterity in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis By Ben Clift Summary via publisher (Oxford University Press) This book explores the IMF's role within the politics of austerity by providing a path - breaking comprehensive analysis of how the IMF approach to fiscal policy has evolved since 2008, and how the IMF worked to alter advanced economy policy responses to the global financial crisis (GFC) and the EurozonFinancial Crisis By Ben Clift Summary via publisher (Oxford University Press) This book explores the IMF's role within the politics of austerity by providing a path - breaking comprehensive analysis of how the IMF approach to fiscal policy has evolved since 2008, and how the IMF worked to alter advanced economy policy responses to the global financial crisis (GFC) and the Eurozonausterity by providing a path - breaking comprehensive analysis of how the IMF approach to fiscal policy has evolved since 2008, and how the IMF worked to alter advanced economy policy responses to the global financial crisis (GFC) and the Eurozonfinancial crisis (GFC) and the Eurozone crisis.
Rachael Pogois, vice-chairwoman on the council of St Andrew's International Church in Athens, said she was «very, very concerned» about the upcoming levels of austerity which would come with the financial deal.
Kroenke knows that if he lets Arsene go, he will lose the only top manager in the world who is ready to work and make results (2 FA Cups and 2 Community Shields since the purchase of Ozil as a sign of the end of austerity) under Kroenke's financial terms.
We will return to true greatness, winning cups, leagues etc but as you quite rightly say, we've only just begun that journey again after 10 years of forced austerity to build the necessary infrastructure giving us the sustainable financial power to do so.
Then came the period of alleged financial austerity following move from Highbury to a newly built modern stadium.
Meanwhile, the political and economic impacts of the EU, and especially the German, predilection for a strong anti-Keynesian approach to financial crisis is showing no sign of let up — austerity and more austerity resulting in a vicious downward spiral of lower demand leading to lower taxes and lower spending, lower growth and more cuts.
In these days of financial crisis, austerity and expenses scandals, one doesn't have to go far to find citizens complaining that our democracy is in decline.
The challenge for the Left is to develop a clear vision of what kind of economy it wants after the financial crisis, and the role that mutual organisations might play in an era of public spending austerity and loss of confidence in Anglo - American business models.
There is often criticism from some commentators that in this age of austerity, the Falkland Islands is a financial white elephant.
First was the failure to establish a North Sea oil fund in the 1970s, second was the imposition of «austerity» following the financial crash and third was Brexit.
Some scholars have, in fact, turned to this model to make sense of the puzzling lack of protest in the Baltics in the face of the severe financial austerity measures (e.g. Sippola 2013).
As Miliband was unable to dispel the public perception that the financial and deficit crisis that hit Britain in 2008 had been caused by Labour's overspending, he was forced to accept — albeit reluctantly — some form of austerity.
The number of people suffering from malnutrition has surged since the start of the financial crisis and the government's austerity programme, new figures have revealed.
The NASUWT's own survey on financial hardship has demonstrated the impact of austerity policies on children.
All of that remaining cash will be saved in the 2015/16 financial year - that extra 12 months of austerity which the coalition has now, reluctantly, decided to push on with.
Although ISU combines space and education — two areas that are prime targets for financial austerity advocates — 75 percent of ISU graduates successfully find jobs in their field.
Health systems in many parts of Europe have been hit by austerity measures put in place after the 2007 financial crisis.
Short - term actions in a time of budget crisis and financial austerity might become the triggers of long - term underinvestment in the ultimate fuel of economic growth, basic research in science.
Sharp and significant increases in suicides followed select financial crisis events and austerity announcements in Greece, from the start of the country's 2008 recession to steep spending cuts in 2012, Penn Medicine researchers report in a new study published online this week in the British Medical Journal Open, along with colleagues from Greece and the United Kingdom.
Stuckler and Basu argue that the harsh austerity measures and cutting of social programs adopted in response to the recent financial crisis have exacerbated public health problems and cost thousands of lives.
Due to global recession and European austerity, the international cooperation and solidarity in the form of financial and material support to lighten the burden on a hosting state has significantly diminished.47 With this in mind, South Africa does not provide human and social security; it provides rather physical security.
«For far too long, teachers have been paying the price of austerity - driven cuts prompted by a financial situation that was not of their making.
In response to the dawn of the financial crisis, in 2010 the Greek government along with Troika (European Union (EU), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Central Bank (ECB) introduced a strict austerity program in order to receive its first bailout loan.
Two of the most important consequences that the financial crisis and austerity measures brought to people's lives were the escalation of poverty and unemployment rates.
A key element of bargaining for the common good is challenging the corporate and financial actors who are driving an austerity agenda and profiting off privatization and other policies that threaten our communities.
Now, the mentality of austerity threatens to relegate red - greens to the same corner as financial elites who sought lavish help from the public treasuries... if the climate crisis did not exist, it may have been necessary to invent it so that this synchrony could finally occur.
9) «Austerity - Mongers» — A subset of neoliberals and the latest iteration of the neoliberal philosophy after the 2007 - 2008 financial crisis are the advocates of fiscal austerity, which is a hyperaggressive campaign of sabotaging government functions from within by arbitrary restriction of government spending, leading to the giveaway of public functions and assets to supposedly more efficient «market» actors, i.e. private corpAusterity - Mongers» — A subset of neoliberals and the latest iteration of the neoliberal philosophy after the 2007 - 2008 financial crisis are the advocates of fiscal austerity, which is a hyperaggressive campaign of sabotaging government functions from within by arbitrary restriction of government spending, leading to the giveaway of public functions and assets to supposedly more efficient «market» actors, i.e. private corpausterity, which is a hyperaggressive campaign of sabotaging government functions from within by arbitrary restriction of government spending, leading to the giveaway of public functions and assets to supposedly more efficient «market» actors, i.e. private corporations.
Austerity advocates are knowingly or unknowingly the useful idiots of the bloated financial sector, as artificially limiting government expenditure and giveaways to public assets, makes more room for and dependence upon private debt issuance.
Regarding old measures, the Greek Government had to revise its promise to cancel many of the austerity measures it heavily criticized since 2010 as an opposition party, agreeing to «refrain from any rollback of measures and unilateral changes to the policies and structural reforms that would negatively impact fiscal targets, economic recovery or financial stability, as assessed by the institutions.»
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