Leaners of Last Resort

It was our last resort.

That's my court of last resort, Sir Guy.

You'd only use it as a last resort.

Traditionally, central banks have been the lenders of last resort, but now they are becoming the lenders of first and only resort. As banks curtail lending to each other, to other financial institutions, and to the corporate sector, central banks are becoming the only lenders around.

The obligation to expropriate only as a last resort

Adoption overseas is an alternative as a last resort.

And what of the Constitution, That bully of last resort?

It requires the active involvement of fiscal policymakers. Our current situation requires not a lender of last resort, but a spender of last resort, and that can only be governments.

When only death remains, the last resort is to beg for food.

Concrete proposals were made for IMF to be an effective lender of last resort .

Reserve accumulation is also undertaken as insurance against speculative attacks and to avoid situations where resort has to be taken to highly conditional IMF lending.

Furthermore, resort to Chapter VII of the Charter should only be contemplated as a last resort and only when there was a threat to international peace and security.

I come to you as a last resort, and I confess my patience is wearing thin.

The central banker is not only a lender of last resort, but also a speaker of last resort. In both respects, the United States Federal Reserve has fared much better than the European Central Bank in this most recent crisis.

Detention should be viewed only as a last resort, and provision should be made for alternative measures.

Detention should be viewed only as a last resort, and provision should be made for alternative measures.

The aim of legislation work is for criminalization to be a last resort in coping with problems.

Decisions relating to surgery should be a component of the treatment plan and not a last resort.

The need to enhance the IMF capability to act as a lender of last resort was also emphasized.

What can managers do enlightened managers, hopefully what can they do to make the office a better place for people to work, so it's not the last resort, but it's the first resort?

My delegation believes that sanctions against States should be considered only as a final measure of last resort in extreme situations.

In the Juvenile Court, imprisonment and depriving juveniles of their liberty are only used as an extreme measure of last resort.

While they were necessary as a last resort, however, efforts must be made to minimize their adverse impact on third States.

In practice, these alleviating mechanisms would intervene only as a last resort, once all the present conventional remedies had been exhausted.

Multilateral lending institutions apply different conditions to their lending activities.

For the last decade, the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain) were the eurozone's consumers of first and last resort, spending more than their income and running ever larger current account deficits. Meanwhile, the eurozone core (Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, and France) comprised the producers of first and last resort, spending below their incomes and running ever larger current account surpluses.

We believe that such measures can be taken only as a last resort and under the explicit mandate of the Security Council.

Governments must use force only as a last resort and identify and agree on clear guiding rules and principles on doing so.

Mr. Kanu (Sierra Leone) said that, given the potentially disastrous effect of sanctions, they should be imposed only as a last resort.

The positions of the relevant regional organizations should be taken account of, and the use of force must remain a last resort.

In addition, the Fund should be in a position to act as a lender of last resort to countries facing speculative attacks.

If the right to a remedy was not respected in practice, an international mechanism became the remedy of first, rather than last, resort.

Hiring retirees should be considered a last resort and not a preferred method of filling certain vacant posts, even on a temporary basis.

Consumer lending product

(a) Statutory directions to judges to use prison as a sanction of last resort , that is, only when no community based alternative is appropriate

The use of armed forces or other collective measures for dealing with threats to the peace should be undertaken only as a last resort.

Sanctions should be imposed only as a last resort, with legally set constraints and in full conformity with the relevant criteria in international law.

Even so, P2P lending still accounts for just a small fraction of overall lending in China. Last year, total loans issued through peer to peer networks were equivalent to just 1.5 of the CN 15.1 trillion in consumer loans issued by Chinese banks.

Alhough the Bank of China curtailed its lending growth to only 6 last year because of concerns about credit quality, many new local banks have expanded their lending aggressively, and could now suffer huge losses as the economy slows and firms solvency weakens.

There was also concern about UNHCR being the funder of last resort in clusters where it has the lead and how this would be managed.

Such actions represented a last resort which should be used only when all of the other means provided for in the Charter had been exhausted.

The philosophy of quot minimum force necessary quot and quot use of firearms as last resort quot was adopted and reinforced in training across Australia.

26. Mr. Buira (Banco Nacional de México) replied that a lender of last resort scheme or an emergency facility might prevent a crisis from occurring.

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