Affording such a privileged role to a government that is, at best, unable to control what is happening in its own country and, at worst, embarked upon a course that will put it ever more at cross purposes with Western interests, is unlikely to facilitate the G-7's important economic coordinating function.
In areas riddled by repeated violence, any economic investment has to function as a little bit of both.
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Real interest rates are basically a function of economic growth and the difference between real rates and nominal rates rooted in inflation calculations.
But he overlooked the challenges of shaping a foreign policy for the 27 member states as well as the function that economic sanctions have in the overall EU toolkit.
In other words, although Anderson saw, as Keynesians did not, that interest rates are a function of economic growth, he also saw, as some modern supply siders do not, that interest rates are not identical to economic growth.
The failure of these startups to kickstart economic growth is mostly a function of size.
Communications technologies of all kinds function as an economic lubricant, reducing friction in the economy and thus accelerating economic growth.
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Real corporate earnings growth is a function of real economic growth.
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First, to the extent that Iran is considering talking to the U.S. at all, its interest is largely a function of growing economic pressure being levied against it by the West.
Indeed, economic growth is a very simple function of getting taxes, trade, regulation, and money generally right.
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If so and so is really a great CEO, she will gravitate towards companies which function in a favorable economic environment.
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But if online behavior data doesn't function as a perfect economic indicator, it does make a fascinating mirror for the human psyche.
Monetarists ignore the most basic of economic truths that all demand is a function of supply first.
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Its 40 percent unemployment is a function of the absence of proper economic and governing infrastructures.
To them economic growth and low unemployment are simply a function of allegedly wise central planning whereby 4% GDP growth and 5% unemployment can essentially be conceived in a lab.
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Economic competitiveness is now, in part, a function of innovation in software.
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So, unless the economy really nose-dives, I suspect the Fed will allow the market system to function normally this time around, allowing economic growth to slow if that is its inclination, and the stock market to adjust to that, without government interference.
Oil shocks, almost always a function of devalued dollars, have historically triggered calamitous economic turmoil.
The corporation is in a virtuous cycle of economic growth, whereby success breeds success: the successful execution of one function contributes to the positive execution of other functions.
With advanced communication technologies and improved transportation, the transfer of people and assets into new economic realities would occur more smoothly than in earlier recoveries if Washington let an unfettered market function.
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In addition to their function in social and cultural expressions, the continuation of beads production is important for economic empowerment and sustainable development.
The decline is a function of several factors, but it is consistent with an outlook for weak credit demand and hence low economic growth.
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But in order to function properly, to function at an acceptable level of dysfunction, command systems need to exert an extraordinary degree of control over economic life: they need to control foreign travel, they need to restrict residency patterns and limit internal migration, they need to fix prices, they need to arbitrarily set a foreign exchange rate, and they need to place extreme restrictions on foreign trade.
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