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Jobs that require lower skills and less training are particularly vulnerable; but it is also clear that many other occupational categories – including administration, accounting, logistics, banking, and various service activities – are likely to be affected.
But, it also meant that a credit boom with international dimensions was not monitored, resulting in the most spectacular bust of modern times, including the near collapse of the
banking
system.
Print enough money and boost the price level enough, and the insolvency problem goes away without the risks entailed by putting the government in the investment and commercial
banking
business.
But now it is becoming increasingly apparent to policymakers and investors that easy credit and lopsided policies have generated significant risk for China’s
banking
system.
During the late-1990’s Asian financial crisis, China’s four major state-owned banks, which accounted for more than half of the country’s
banking
sector, had a capital-adequacy ratio of only 3.7% (compared to the international standard of 8%) and an NPL ratio of roughly 25%.
Public debt in China is still relatively low; but, as any citizen of Ireland can tell you, it can balloon when
banking
crises strike.
The result will look familiar to aficionados of Japan’s
banking
crisis: zombie banks lending to zombie firms, which apply artificial pressure on viable firms, stifling their growth.
Since much of the money-market funds’ assets are IOUs from the world’s biggest banks, the withdrawals weakened the already-shaky global
banking
system.
The Federal Reserve, seeking to stem the growing panic and stabilize the American and international
banking
system, promptly guaranteed the value of all money-market funds.
This is particularly true in finance and
banking.
Whatever the corporate horror stories in US banks, almost no European investment bank remains, and Germany is seriously considering a state-owned "bad bank" to bail out its all-powerful
banking
giants.
The model of a federal union that emerged from its history consists of a single currency managed by a federal agency; closely integrated markets for products, labor, and capital; a federal budget that partly, but automatically, offsets economic disturbances affecting individual states; a federal government that assumes responsibility for tackling other major risks, not least those emanating from the
banking
sector; and states that provide regional public goods but play virtually no role in macroeconomic stabilization.
Spain may soon follow suit, with a particular focus on support for its
banking
sector.
But even as evidence for such abuses becomes apparent, new venues for abuse are repeatedly opened up - take the US repeal of the Glass Steagall Act, which separated commercial from investment
banking.
The IMF endorsed legal standards and codes of best practice developed by other institutions, but also promotes the development of new standards, including accounting and auditing standards, securities market regulations, bankruptcy law, codes for corporate governance, insurance and
banking
regulations.
“Loose lips sink ships” is received wisdom in central
banking
circles.
The problem is that the French government is barred from doing this under an EU directive that it signed last year, which was specifically introduced to improve transparency in
banking
mergers.
The NEPAD Heads of States Implementing Committee has asked the African Development Bank to take the lead in regional infrastructure (including transport, energy, water, etc.) and
banking
and financial standards.
In the financial sector, the
banking
system must be commercialized, thereby gradually allowing interest rates to be set by market forces, while capital markets must be deepened in tandem with the development of the legal and supervisory infrastructure needed to ensure financial stability.
The largest outflows have been through
banking
channels, with international banks reducing their gross credit exposures to developing countries by more than $800 billion in 2015.
In some cases, it may be necessary to introduce selective, targeted, and time-bound capital controls to stem outflows, especially outflows through
banking
channels.
The financial collapse of which I had been warning for months occurred in February, when the hryvnia’s value plummeted 50% in a few days, and the National Bank of Ukraine had to inject large amounts of money to rescue the
banking
system.
Elections are managed with biometrics, forests are monitored by satellite imagery,
banking
has migrated from branch offices to smartphones, and medical x-rays are examined halfway around the world.
Information technology is already revolutionizing the delivery of health care, education, governance, infrastructure (for example, prepaid electricity), banking, emergency response, and much more.
Moreover, the country’s
banking
system is supported by its rich neighbor’s demonstrated willingness to act as a lender of last resort.
Yet America’s macroeconomic situation seems worse than Europe’s in terms of consumption, banking, or employment and housing markets.
In the United States, among the candidates still competing for the Republican Party’s nomination to challenge Barack Obama in November’s presidential election, Ron Paul stands out for arguing consistently that government is the problem, not the answer, with regard to
banking.
The second view is that the financial sector lobbied long and hard for deregulation in recent decades, and spent a great deal of time and money persuading politicians that it constituted the safe and modern approach to
banking.
The creation of a
banking
union and the establishment of the “European Semester,” aimed at strengthening budgetary coordination across the union, are both steps in the right direction.
Meanwhile, Europe’s
banking
crisis is unresolved.
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