Russia s censorship spree continues

Therefore, tougher punishment is crucial.

This is not the first tightening of the rules for transporting liquids.

But when and how the Fed will begin tightening monetary policy remains unclear.

Since then, Iran has responded to incremental tightening of international sanctions by building more centrifuges.

Malaysia s imposition of capital controls was a controversial policy decision.

The strengthening of legislation since 2002 has led to systematic controls of certificates valid for longer than 45 days.

This latest round of monetary tightening in China reflects the authorities growing concern over liquidity. In 2009, M2 money supply (a key indicator used to forecast inflation) increased by 27 year on year, and credit expanded by 34 .

This latest round of monetary tightening in China reflects the authorities growing concern over liquidity.

But this tightening by a fraction of a percentage point of GDP implies no adverse effect on growth.

Introducing harsher penalties for bride kidnapping may result in imprisoning all of the men in Kyrgyzstan.

In Denmark, this has meant a tightening of asylum policies, with support from across the political spectrum in the last three governments.

Tighter credit rationing will then further hamper the ability of households and firms to borrow, spend, invest, and sustain economic growth.

The current negotiations are likely to fail, and even tightened sanctions may not stop Iran from trying to build nuclear weapons.

Sayed Abdellatif was kept in low security detention for nearly a year despite an Interpol red alert for convictions during the Mubarak regime in 1999.

Because of the lagged effects of monetary policy and the need to manage expectations, early tightening by the Fed would be appropriate.

Authors of the open letter are certain that the toughening of the law in the area of civil weapons will not prevent the criminal from going to the black market.

Tighter US monetary policy could intensify the global credit shortage, thereby increasing pressure on Asia s economic and financial systems.

On paper, the Greek bailout will impose a fiscal tightening, thereby aggravating the country s economic slump.

Many opined that almost 200,000 people joined in solidarity with the protest for stricter punishment of the war criminals.

She also criticised tougher requirements on job seekers searching for employment as an exercise in cuckoo land thinking and heartless .

And, though monetary tightening may well be advisable in some economies, it might be inappropriate in others.

In April 2003, the Duma voted to toughen the law against inciting religious hatred by adding prison terms of up to five years for offenders.

Tightening the rules governing accessibility to different early retirement systems is more likely to be effective than raising the official retirement age. But reform of early retirement rules should not completely cut off access to social insurance programs before, say, age 60.

Tightening the rules governing accessibility to different early retirement systems is more likely to be effective than raising the official retirement age.

It is fashionable nowadays to look to stricter international rules as the solution to most global problems, But such a strategy is not well suited to an ongoing shift in international economic relations.

The combination of credits from the other eurozone countries and lending by the IMF may provide enough liquidity to stave off default for a while. In exchange for this liquidity support, Greece will be forced to accept painful fiscal tightening and falling GDP.

And even in those cases, stock markets barely reacted to the Fed tightening, while bond market volatility proved short lived.

In exchange for this liquidity support, Greece will be forced to accept painful fiscal tightening and falling GDP.

This is a modern day variant of the classic prescription to start tightening before inflation sets in too deeply, even if employment has not fully recovered.

On rates, it reiterated that some tightening of monetary policy would be needed to cool inflation and by a somewhat greater extent than markets expect.

While monetary policy tightening may be necessary, it risks triggering a serious liquidity crisis in developing countries, with a major impact on economic growth and development.

Deeper European integration, stricter equity requirements for banks, and deeper but homegrown structural reforms are certainly key elements of any solution.

This includes restoring ties with Europe, tightening the nuclear nonproliferation regime and possibly a restoration of China as the centerpiece of US policy in Asia.

There are some changes, but they are technical changes and do not alter the fundamental purpose of the law, which is to significantly tighten the Government's control over civil society if adopted.

Moreover, given continuing malaise in credit and housing markets, private consumption will remain subdued indeed, two percentage points of the 2.8 expansion in the last quarter of 2011 reflected rising inventories rather than final sales.

Before long, monetary tightening accompanied renewed trade friction with the US, prompting more yen appreciation and another recession.

Fiscal tightening will escalate in 2012 and 2013, contributing to a slowdown, as will the expiration of tax benefits that boosted capital spending in 2011.

More important, China must make clear that it will support tougher sanctions on Iran and help to implement them if the Iranian regime continues to lie about its nuclear program.

The Fed will almost certainly start raising rates in December, but monetary tightening will be much slower than in previous economic cycles, and it will be motivated by concerns about financial stability, not inflation.

Monetary tightening was not the only major policy error of the 1930 s so was a retreat into protectionism, symbolized by the Smoot Hawley tariff increases at the beginning of that decade.

Even so, the elimination of top Al Qaeda leaders, the strengthening of American intelligence, tighter border controls, and greater cooperation between the FBI and the CIA have all clearly made the US (and its allies) safer.

In these circumstances, more complicated regulations merely mean more billable hours for lawyers, more income for regulators switching sides, and more profits for derivatives traders.

But, with new regulations punishing such trading (via higher capital charges), banks and other financial institutions have reduced their market making activity.

Fans and observers immediately blamed stricter immigration policies, such as the attempted Muslim ban, enacted by the new Trump administration since taking office January.