The economic case for a growth strategy that combines hefty fiscal cuts with timid structural reforms is not obvious, especially when private demand is likely to stay weak.
Gold thinks most people simply don't think of RadioShack as a true heavy-duty consumer electronics retailer any more, especially when so many private-label items makes it tougher for customers to know exactly what they're getting, compared with buying a Sony or Toshiba .
Of course in America where there is a need, there is a solution, especially when there is a private sector profit making opportunity.
This is especially important when it comes to private companies that deal with the national infrastructure -- the electric grid and other types of infrastructure that is vital in this country.
This can prove difficult, especially when holding shares of an illiquid private stock like Facebook.
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In a climate of austerity, it is can be difficult to understand why public funds are being spent on private clinics - especially when a majority of consultants in Northern Ireland are working across both sectors.
The idea of a federal risk assessment of the private sector is daunting, especially when the federal government has not been able to perform such an assessment of its own risks.
And if the public cannot discipline private entities in a free market, how will it discipline a government, especially when political pressure groups are calling for devaluation?
Fellow Forbeser Paul Jankowski disagreed with me generally, but especially when it comes to public servants, arguing that their integrity is required in public and in private.
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Spending cuts for their own sake won't help, either, especially when accompanied by tax hikes (and in the case of Cyprus, exchange controls) that starve the private sector of capital.
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