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Much of its recent
borrowing
violates key tenets of hard-earned wisdom gained in past crises: it is foreign exchange-denominated, short-term, shadow-bank-intermediated, and housing-backed.
A plausible pickup in business investment in the US and northern Europe, combined with a sudden slowdown in Asian economies with surplus savings, could in principle produce an outsize rise in global rates, jeopardizing today’s low
borrowing
costs, frothy stock markets, and subdued volatility.
In fact, it is mainly cross-border bank lending and
borrowing
that have fallen.
So do cross-border
borrowing
and lending through stock and bond markets.
In other words, unless Greece boosts exports, spending cuts will amplify the output loss in the same way that Keynesian multipliers amplified the output gain from
borrowing.
Removing national governments’ ability to run large deficits and borrow at will is the necessary counterpart to a joint guarantee of sovereign debts and easy
borrowing
terms today.
For all the apparent freshness of Medvedev’s recent pronouncements, including his now famous article “Go Russia!” – which sounded a clarion call for modernization and liberalism – he is
borrowing
massively from Putin’s vocabulary of 2000.
The huge trade deficit provides the spectacle of the world's richest country
borrowing
almost two billion dollars a day from abroad, contributing to the weak dollar and representing a major source of global uncertainty.
Euro membership, which temporarily enabled massive
borrowing
at low interest rates, merely aggravated it.
Meanwhile, the bond market’s concern over fiscal deficits and debt dynamics is driving these countries’
borrowing
costs higher.
There are three fundamental factors that determine the evolution of a country’s sovereign debt: its rate of economic growth; its
borrowing
costs; and its primary budget position (the budget balance net of interest payments).
In fact, the blame lies squarely with US macroeconomic realities, namely a low rate of domestic saving and a high rate of federal borrowing, which Trump’s tax cuts will cause to increase further.
As recovery continues, this public-sector debt will increasingly crowd out private-sector, local-government and developing-country
borrowing.
Government
borrowing
costs, which anchor banks’ own funding, normally fall during recessions.
Just as business and credit cycles there tend to be more frequent and extreme, the real possibility of de facto currency crises in the eurozone, owing to higher sovereign
borrowing
costs and slow adjustment to shocks under fixed exchange rates, renders massive balance sheets unsupportable and thus obsolete.
And it would not dissuade governments intent on pursuing unsustainable monetary and fiscal policies financed by external
borrowing.
It had the alternative of drawing on its dollar reserves or
borrowing
dollars from abroad to finance the deficit.
The decline in governments’
borrowing
costs is unlikely to boost growth much, as European Union rules preclude fiscal expansion.
But the banks are profitable ongoing enterprises in the current low-interest-rate environment, because they typically engage in short-term
borrowing
and longer-term lending at higher rates, with leverage.
For Kenya, by contrast,
borrowing
is expensive.
The ECB’s negative-interest-rate policy also stimulated business investment and other spending that is sensitive to
borrowing
costs.
This has dramatically reduced the cost of
borrowing
for the Italian government.
Of these, the most immediate threat to China’s economic and financial stability is the combination of high
borrowing
costs, low profitability for nonfinancial corporations, and very high corporate leverage ratios.
There is no indication that the ratio will decline anytime soon, which is particularly worrisome, given the low profitability and high
borrowing
costs that China’s industrial enterprises face.
As their leverage ratios increase, so will their risk premiums, causing their
borrowing
costs to rise and undermining their profitability further.
Moreover, ongoing interest-rate liberalization – which has occurred both openly and surreptitiously – means that artificially low
borrowing
costs have become far more difficult to maintain.
The resulting fall in wealth has reduced consumer spending, while the decline in homeowners’ equity prevents
borrowing
to finance any increase.
Flooding banks with central-bank money is no guarantee that deposits, which arise from spending or
borrowing
money, will increase in the same proportion.
International solutions are critical to prevent cross-border “regulatory arbitrage” – for example, the circumvention of host-country regulation by
borrowing
directly from the parent bank.
Borrowing
costs fell dramatically for the governments of Italy and Spain; stock markets rallied; and the recent decline in the external value of the euro was suddenly checked.
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