Japan plans to accelerate labor market reforms, strengthen competition, and advance fiscal consolidation to sustain domestic confidence.

More seats on the IMF executive board for emerging market countries, made possible by consolidation of some European seats

In both cases, it has brought consolidation, leaving fewer players with increased market power and too big to fail status.

Long term fiscal consolidation requires, in the first instance, expenditure restraint and labor market reforms can, over time, bring marginal groups into employment.

The market is experiencing a gradual consolidation in the hands of the larger and better funded companies mainly based in North America and Europe.

Countries with weaker initial fiscal positions such as Greece, the UK, Ireland, Spain, and Iceland have been forced by the market to implement early fiscal consolidation.

Austerity in Europe has confirmed the International Monetary Fund s warning that overdoing fiscal consolidation weakens economic activity, undermines market confidence, and diminishes popular support for adjustment.

Shorting Fiscal Consolidation

Consolidation of State authority

Foreign firms started to enter the Colombian market in 1997, generating a rapid response by domestic retailers initiating a process of modernization of operations and consolidation through mergers and acquisitions.

Consolidation, however, is not reform.

Restoration and consolidation of State authority

d. Data warehouse consolidation system ( 1,195,000)

Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures

This calls for caution with consolidation efforts.

In the US, consolidation has barely begun.

Consolidation of cases studies and pending issues

Second, countries where bond market vigilantes have not yet awakened the US, the UK, and Japan should maintain their fiscal stimulus while designing credible fiscal consolidation plans to be implemented later over the medium term.

Rapid fiscal consolidation thus can be self defeating.

It would be best if a credible consolidation program could be phased in gradually but consolidation needs to proceed nonetheless and primarily by controlling spending.

Stresses that the consolidation of democracy requires that sustained economic growth and sustainable development of countries and communities foster the promotion and consolidation of democracies

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So early fiscal consolidation can be expansionary on balance.

Ambassador Kocsis will oversee the consolidation of the reform.

Nonetheless, the German model does hold some useful lessons for the eurozone s embattled peripheral countries today. Long term fiscal consolidation requires, in the first instance, expenditure restraint and labor market reforms can, over time, bring marginal groups into employment.

At the national level, the consolidation of SOEs and banks, and the modernization of their corporate governance via public listing on stock exchanges, enabled improved efficiency in regulated utilities, hard infrastructure, and resource sectors, complementing liberalization and market growth.

Fiscal consolidation is the second pillar of France s economic strategy.

This is not because of a lack of fiscal consolidation.

This led to a massive consolidation of the telecommunications industry.

Increasingly, better coordination has served as an instrument of consolidation.

Indeed, Koizumi s government demonstrated the best way to tackle fiscal consolidation.

Fiscal consolidation was not, however, the result of formal fiscal rules.

Promoting coordination and consolidation of the work of the functional commissions

Promoting coordination and consolidation of the work of the functional commissions

Not allowing the necessary consolidation is weakening credit markets, not strengthening them.

Central banks have to start fostering consolidation, rather than indiscriminately extending credit.

It was ruled unconstitutional, but it began a process of budget consolidation.

Assad is now in a consolidation phase, leaving little room for reform.

This consolidation could help the industry to weather cyclical downturns more effectively.

Consolidation and coordination of electoral assistance capacities within the United Nations system

Osborne s defenders might make the same argument for his fiscal policy. A credible policy of fiscal consolidation, they might say, will have the same exhilarating effect on confidence as fiscal consolidation itself.

Noting the importance of international engagement for the consolidation of peace in Angola,

(b) Adaptation of structure to strategy and strengthening of skills in institutional consolidation