Leverage is down sharply.

Europe is not without leverage.

Fueled by massive credit growth (equivalent to 30 of GDP from 2008 to 2012), the Chinese economy has taken on a level of financial leverage that is the highest among emerging markets.

The EU has even more leverage.

Economic leverage should be applied as well.

In a surveillance society, they become leverage.

Excessive leverage needs to be reined in.

The most straightforward answer seems to be leverage.

In Switzerland, the leverage ratio is now central.

And, in the PRA s presentation, this amounts to a leverage ratio of around 3 for most of these banks (again using Basel III definitions), though a couple of banks will need an additional adjustment to reach that level.

The leverage of any public entity must be monitored, supervised, and restricted.

But offsetting fiscal austerity with ultra easy monetary policies risks fueling a resurgence of private leverage in advanced economies and already has produced the dangerous spillover of rising leverage in emerging economies.

But America s dwindling leverage cannot match the influence of the region s axis of evil.

Finally, the leverage of financial investments remains very low compared to other countries.

Banks balance sheets are systemically dangerous when bloated by leverage, and it is this that regulatory or fiscal policy should address through liquidity buffers and leverage ratios.

With little leverage, Iran s leaders would then have two options.

Nevertheless, China s leverage over North Korea is in part illusory.

So they also need clear, albeit different, limits on leverage.

There are many reasons for the underpricing of risk and the rise in leverage.

International agencies could use their leverage to help make this happen.

(c) Domestic economic considerations (leverage farming activities, increased domestic protein production)

In line with the decision taken by the October 2005 meeting of the High Level Committee on Management, UNDP will participate actively and will leverage the outcome and recommendation of the United Nations corporate governance working group to be formed (paragraph 252).

The main argument is that high leverage contributes powerfully to systemic risk a condition in which asset prices move in a highly correlated way, and distress, when it occurs, spreads quickly. Leverage is also partially caused by misperceptions of risk and mispricing of liquidity. It is desirable to constrain leverage, but not to the point of increasing the cost of capital and investment.

The presidents of Uganda and Tanzania, and the international community in general, also exerted leverage.

Expanding such channels, especially during a period of potential political change, will strengthen US leverage.

The central problem is that Europeans have squandered their most powerful source of leverage unity.

Those mistakes led to an underpricing of risk and the resulting increase in excessive leverage.

Nowadays, the West does not have the leverage to enforce these conditions.

In theory, all of these factors are potential sources of leverage for outside powers like the US.

In other words, we should leverage imbalances of one kind to redress imbalances of the other kind.

Some propose bringing in the European Central Bank to leverage the EFSF s funds.

When times are good, rising leverage can make underlying problems seem to disappear.

China remains the only foreign power with any real leverage over Kim s government.

Leverage in some emerging markets household and corporate sectors has reached record levels.

As a result, by 2010, China s overall leverage ratio had risen by 30 .

And limits on financial institutions leverage will change only in the next decade.

There are times when the leverage of powerful States including permanent members of the Council can be crucial.

So I want you to imagine when in a couple of years, when we've started to apply this cloud based information, when we really have the A.I. physician and leverage our brains to connectivity to make decisions and diagnostics at a level never done.

But it must rise further, to 8 , in order to reduce the high leverage of household sector.

The Fund has little leverage over the big countries that are at the heart of the problem.

Significantly, it does next to nothing to alleviate the twin problems of excess leverage and inadequate saving.

This means a strategy based on political leverage not a threat of military intervention or regime change.

International leverage appeared necessary to clear these deadlocks, which were not primarily of Bosnia and Herzegovina's making.

We can now leverage microfluidics, like this chip made by Steve Quake at Stanford.

They should consciously recognize that they've built an appointment dynamic and leverage the games.