Businesses often use political risk in assessing whether or not to invest in a country.
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The political risk may come later, partially dependent on the effectiveness of the Artic Council.
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That configuration carries great political risk for the Republican Party heading into the 2008 elections.
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Sensing the political risk, Ed Balls, the shadow chancellor, has implored the unions not to strike.
Despite the political risk, it seemed that Kodak was making a breakthrough, and investors approved.
According to Singer, politicians have an additional incentive to keep using contractors: shifting political risk.
In periods of heightened economic and political risk, investors demand higher risk premiums to hold stocks.
Meanwhile, Martin Stone, Aon's director of counterterrorism and political risk, said Libya deserved its low rating.
The other political risk is that a rising trade deficit will arouse protectionist sentiment.
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Europe remains mired in recession, with political risk from Italy to Cyprus keeping policymakers on their feet.
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But he was leery of emerging markets such as Latin America, with their currency and political risk.
Currency and political risk are among the factors currently keeping European pension funds, say, from investing in Indian renewables.
Thus, ConocoPhillips seems to be moving away from projects in regions with high political risk and uncertain regulatory environments.
Fannie Mae in particular is reputed to be brilliant at defusing political risk.
He sees that as worrisome due to political risk and those deposits being able to be put into production.
Ian Bremmer, founder of the Eurasia Group, is a political risk expert.
The map identifies certain emerging markets that are experiencing reduced political risk exposures.
Reuters "political risk correspondent" Peter Apps says authorities all over the world are having to adapt to social media.
Another is that notional accounts, being pay-as-you-go schemes, remain vulnerable to political risk.
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The time to buy is now, before the perception of political risk fades.
Goldcorp is a senior gold producer with operations and development projects situated in low political risk countries throughout the Americas.
In the past, that has applied to, say, environmental risks or lawsuits, but not to political risk or national security.
Hoguet sees it as a good long-term bet, though the political risk is significant in a young and fragile democracy.
However, these discoveries often are regions not very hospitable, such as an Arctic climate or areas with a high political risk.
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Calpers' review in February looked at a range of issues, including labour practices, political risk, market volatility and regulation, and investor protection.
"There is a sharper perception of political risk, " says Crosby Securities' Bhaskaran.
Mike Torode, a local politician with more than 25 years of experience, said the election speech he made was a political risk that backfired.
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The recent history of emerging market investing has been fraught with currency crises, massive fiscal and trade deficits, debt defaults, political risk and hyperinflation.
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