By contrast UK GVA or output without the bad bits, without finance and energy, is almost back to peak output.
Many were simply too early, investing in early solar systems that were expensive, unreliable, and sold without finance or pre-payment.
Yet the explanation is simple: without the finance ministry's prop, Japan's absurdly low interest rates have begun to return to more sensible levels.
History is liberally dotted with crises caused by liberalising finance without improving supervision.
But Youssif said he is not in favour of shifting towards Islamic finance without fully understanding all the aspects of Islamic banking.
One thing is sure: Weill and his sidekick, Citigroup co-chairman John Reed, can't realize their dream of making Citigroup the Coca-Cola of finance without decisively penetrating Japan.
Only 27 percent of room service bills and only 19 percent of minibar claims are reimbursed without query for finance professionals, compared with an average of 39 percent.
GDP, the government can borrow quite heavily for some time to finance investment without breaching the first rule.
Without doubt, modern finance has been found seriously wanting.
Or to put it another way, the Spanish government would have struggled to finance itself without loans from the banks and the banks would be bust if the government were to go bust.
In addition, it permits businesses that provide goods or services outside the U.S. to finance their foreign customers without being currently taxed in the U.S. on the resulting finance income.
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Without it, says the finance ministry's Keith Muhakanizi, the economy would never have done as well.
"It looks like the Eurogroup took this action without consulting Russia, " Finance Minister Anton Siluanov was quoted as saying by Interfax.
If you want tax reform, the last thing you should do is l et the politicians take away loopholes without using the revenue to finance lower tax rates.
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She replaced a part of the income she gave up after leaving her job as a chartered accountant in a finance company, without losing any of the time with her family.
Currency intervention by Asian central banks helps to explain why America has so far been able to finance its deficit without higher American bond yields or a bigger fall in the dollar.
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Easy to finance at 5 percent without leveraging EBITDA more than a 4 to 1 ratio.
So why cannot Chile favour the unfavoured without upsetting the mixture of sound finance and high growth that has been its hallmark in the 1990s?
Even without the treaty's urging, finance ministers around the world are raising tobacco taxes, citing health concerns.
As I have been arguing since the the market crash began, you cannot have real recovery in banking in finance or the overall economy without a healthy housing market.
To prevent such a catastrophe, incumbent politicians such as McCain and Lieberman, who want us to trust them, have been busily enacting campaign-finance rules that bar anyone without a personal fortune from displacing them.
Low rates stimulate the economy and are good news for the American government, which can finance its deficit cheaply and without facing the dilemmas that beset the Italian and Spanish governments, which must impose austerity at a time of economic slowdown.
Zalm, in his capacity as both the deputy prime minister and the minister of finance, promised her such security without qualification.
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Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said that without the euro, "we would have a much weaker economy, a much weaker Germany and a much weaker social security system".
The one thing which I think would be a bad idea would be just to let it all drift along as it has done, for too long I think, without facing up to the issues of university finance, which are very important.
But without adjusting for risk, this measure of the finance sector's economic worth is meaningless.
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This rule permits banks and finance companies to conduct operations in foreign countries without being subject to current U.S. taxation.
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That's why, working with people like Dick Durbin, who's been vocal on this for a long time, we've got to confront the gaping loophole that the Supreme Court recently opened in our campaign finance laws that allowed special interests to spend without limit to influence American elections.
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As finance minister in 1985-88 he tried (without success) to tax the 22 families which, he said, dominated the economy of Pakistan.
Or to put it another way, it's not completely bonkers that the German government does not wish to - in effect - finance the lifestyles of Italians and Spanish people, without checking whether German voters think that's tickety-boo.
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