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In fact, while states can be inefficient and prone to inflationary temptations, private banking systems can also allocate capital badly, sustaining credit cycles that leave behind profound economic malaise.
He warned that if the international community did not come together, “vicious cycles” of deflation, liquidity traps, and increasingly pessimistic expectations could take hold.
These are still not “normal” times, and the “vicious cycles” persist.
It needs to deliver price stability in the long run while being flexible enough in the short run to deal with business cycles.
In addition to suffering from a lack of clarity on key issues, EU fiscal policy remains overly focused on short-term goals, reflected in its needless emphasis on nominal deficit targets within annual budget cycles.
That said, one defining feature of the “new oil market” brought about by the advent of shale oil is shorter, more limited oil-price cycles.
While there will always be cycles – oil prices, for example, will probably fall before they start rising again – the long-run trend for many commodities will clearly remain upward for some time to come.
Unless other economic cycles intervene before investors’ expectations shift, that will be the end of the current market boom.
The problem lies in bank credit-for-asset transactions, which often generate boom-bust cycles.
With the current recovery in real GDP on a trajectory of 2.3% annual growth – two percentage points below the norm of past cycles – it is tough to justify the widespread praise of QE.
Moreover, short-term growth that erodes natural capital is vulnerable to boom-and-bust cycles, and can cause people who live close to the poverty line to fall far below it.
The “New Keynesian” paradigm that sees business cycles as arising from temporary rigidities in wages and prices is insufficient to account for events like the Great Depression and the Great Recession.
These nine boundaries include climate change, ozone depletion, ocean acidification, interference in the global nitrogen and phosphorus cycles, land-use change, global freshwater use, biosphere integrity, air pollution, and novel entities (such as organic pollutants, radioactive materials, nanomaterials, and micro-plastics).
It is also a common method by which parasites gain access to environments where they can grow, reproduce, and complete their life cycles.
It is precisely in such aquatic environments that nematomorph worms reproduce and complete their life cycles.
The up and down of lending represents a credit cycle, and credit cycles have played a major role in economic fluctuations for centuries.
In his 1873 book Lombard Street , Walter Bagehot, the British businessman and editor of The Economist , described these cycles perfectly.
As investment growth slows and export markets endure their unpredictable business cycles and protectionist moods, China will increasingly rely upon consumption for creation of jobs and income – and the service industry is where most consumption occurs.
But the system’s extreme progressivity makes proceeds so volatile that the state continually experiences boom-bust cycles of rapidly rising revenue, inevitably followed by collapse.
Cycles in oil and commodity prices are notoriously difficult to predict.
Despite these differences, Americans are prone to cycles of belief in decline.
Cycles of declinism tell us more about American psychology than about underlying shifts in power resources.
Nor would a Tobin tax address the fact that Europe’s banks are undercapitalized, or that pro-cyclical bank lending amplifies business cycles (and that regulation does too little to restrain this).
My country is living proof that investing in health is not only the right thing to do, but that it can also create virtuous cycles that promote security and development.
Second, although countries have laid the groundwork for sustainable growth in a number of areas, the reform agenda remains vast, and most countries are not yet able to avoid the boom-and-bust cycles that have long plagued them.
Aggregate growth trends have decoupled, though cycles within these trends are correlated, owing to financial globalization and trade interdependencies.
But humanitarian aid, which is often volatile and overwhelmingly short-term, will not break the deadly cycles of drought, hunger, and poverty.
First, they can employ countercyclical macroprudential measures to dampen credit cycles and prevent excessive borrowing.
In addition, financial globalization would allow poor nations to smooth out the boom-and-bust cycles associated with temporary terms-of-trade shocks and other bouts of bad luck.
Since the attack, the city has endured two dramatic economic cycles.
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