Britain's P2P industry is awaiting a decision to extend tax-free savings schemes to its lenders.Regulation to the rescueRegulation should help forestall a big worry: that an ill-run platform might collapse, taking investors' money with it.
Today's action, combined with the policy action taken in September, should help forestall some of the adverse effects on the broader economy that might otherwise arise from the disruptions in financial markets and promote moderate growth over time.
"Today's action is intended to help forestall some of the adverse effects on the broader economy that might otherwise arise from the disruptions in financial markets and to promote moderate growth over time".
The Pentagon is using an expanded American presence in Asia to help forestall deep cuts in the defense budget.
This will help forestall unauthorized migration from Mexico in the unlikely event that Mexico's economy takes a colossal dive.
One city, Wauwatosa, Wis., requires its employees to undergo "colonoscopy at age 50, to help forestall cancer and potentially high treatment costs," you report.
To raise some revenue for public purposes and help forestall a new bubble, a large tax increase on land values makes sense.
Containers to Clinics is one of many innovative approaches to building or rebuilding infrastructure in developing countries, to help forestall disasters or, as in Haiti, recover from one.
Daphne Merkin ("Is Depression Inherited?," Sunday Review, July 29) has it right: a secure, nurturing childhood may help forestall and even prevent depression in a genetically vulnerable child.
