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Certainly the timing was bad: global stock prices began to
collapse
a few months later, and it took years for them to fully recover.
If prices rise simply because investors decide that there is no longer any risk, then prices will
collapse
all the more precipitously if investors collectively change their minds.
In addition, in order for the SDR to become a true global currency, the IMF would have to be empowered to issue more of them in a crisis, much like the US Federal Reserve provided foreign central banks with $120 billion in emergency credits following the
collapse
of Lehman Brothers.
This wholesale rejection of communism remained a core component of Greece’s official ideology until the
collapse
of the country’s military dictatorship in 1974, when communist organizations again became legal.
When economics clashes with an institution’s rules, policymakers must either find creative ways to amend the rules or watch their creation
collapse.
Widespread acceptance of this view can be seen in the difference between the strong policy response to the
collapse
of 2008-2009 and the passive reaction to the Great Depression of 1929-1932.
The
collapse
discredited the more extreme version of the optimally self-adjusting economy; but it did not restore the prestige of the Keynesian approach.
An even bigger shock to the pre-2008 orthodoxy than the
collapse
itself was the revelation of the corrupt power of the financial system and the extent to which post-crash governments had allowed their policies to be scripted by the bankers.
The stock exchange boom of the early 1870’s was followed by
collapse
in 1873 and a witch-hunt for those responsible.
When incomprehension no longer produces new heights of prosperity, but rather economic
collapse
and failure, it is not surprising that it turns to anger.
The Islamic revolution in Iran, the changes in Ethiopia following the end of Haile Selassie’s rule, the
collapse
of Maronite Lebanon, and Hezbollah’s takeover of that country left Turkey as the last remaining member of Israel’s Alliance of the Periphery.
The Right to Equality, Then and NowLONDON – Following weeks of financial and economic turmoil, public debate has finally turned to the horrific potential human ramifications of the
collapse
of the global financial system.
It will not do ECB credibility any good if takes an economic
collapse
to convince it that the coast is clear on the inflation front.
Estimates of the likelihood of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet’s collapse, or the likely time of collapse, have varied for three decades.
In my reading of the latest research, the likelihood of
collapse
in this century is small – but uncertain.
Indeed, it is raising the specter of a chain reaction by invoking the
collapse
of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, and threatening to punish any restructuring by cutting banks’ access to liquidity.
The crash came in 2009, as Ireland’s real estate boom turned to bust, leaving the country with large insolvent banks, a
collapse
in budget revenues, and Europe’s largest budget deficit.
Those high interest rates strangle businesses and households, causing further economic
collapse
and making debt ever more unsustainable.
A New World ArchitectureNEW YORK – Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the
collapse
of communism, the world is facing another stark choice between two fundamentally different forms of organization: international capitalism and state capitalism.
After all, the financial system did not
collapse
altogether, and the Obama administration made a conscious decision to revive banks with hidden subsidies rather than to recapitalize them on a compulsory basis.
Political risks in the eurozone’s periphery include the
collapse
of Italy’s government and a fresh election as a result of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s criminal conviction.
Greece’s ruling coalition could
collapse
as well, and political tensions may rise even higher in Spain and Portugal.
Add to the mix the
collapse
in public-sector demand that comes from deep budget cuts, and you have all the ingredients necessary for prolonged stagnation.
After the
collapse
of the dollar-based Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates in the 1970s, Europe created the European Monetary System to serve as an island of stability in an ocean of widely fluctuating exchange rates.
Japan’s economy has suffered two decades of slow growth because of the poor policy decisions that followed the
collapse
of the country’s massive asset-price bubble in the early 1990’s.
Moreover, the US and South Korea have various plans for dealing with the humanitarian consequences of a North Korean
collapse.
Needless to say, such talks would be sensitive, but so would a North Korean
collapse
that was not preceded by a serious exchange of views on the subject.
Over the last few decades, we have seen the decline and then
collapse
of the epic narratives around which European political structures were constructed.
A
collapse
in fertility rates, coupled with longer life expectancy, is driving a rapid and pronounced aging of populations.
Five years from its outbreak, the fallout from the financial crisis and recession triggered by the
collapse
of the US investment bank Lehman Brothers continues.
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