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And it needs to so in ways that do not rely on
excessive
credit expansion.
Germany must trust that its agreement to loosen the eurozone’s fiscal belt will not lead to a slowdown of structural reforms, and countries like France need to know that
excessive
austerity will not exacerbate the impact of politically difficult structural reforms in the short run.
But its idea of freedom is what Isaiah Berlin called negative liberty: freedom from government coercion,
excessive
regulation, or punitive taxes.
Larger firms – even those with large debt problems – can refinance their
excessive
liabilities in court or out of court; but an unprecedented number of small businesses are going bankrupt.
The main driver of
excessive
lending and leverage is a mistaken view of risk that is shared by everyone.
A better argument for curbing bank size is the
excessive
influence of big banks on policy.What policymakers should therefore be looking for is regulation that makes the financial system less sensitive to error in markets’ estimation of risk, not more so.
After all, contract killings and random shootings in restaurants are common affairs, and the idea of
excessive
protection from everyone goes back to Soviet days, when social contempt was cloaked in the guise of public safety.
We will be told about the inner wisdom of a nation that already knew the outcome and wished, without saying so, to avoid the appearance of an
excessive
victory.
Many Western economies must deal with the nasty legacy of years of
excessive
borrowing and leveraging; those, like Germany, that do not have this problem are linked to neighbors that do.
Only by exerting a harder budget constraint on the state sector, limiting fiscal expansion, and reducing dependence on government-led investment can China’s
excessive
currency issuance be addressed in the long term.
The deduction is currently available on mortgages of up to $1 million, this forming a key component of America’s
excessive
incentives to buy houses – a policy eschewed by most other industrialized countries.
Counterproductive and
excessive
fiscal austerity at the federal level has dampened growth this year, but the private sector has proved more resilient than expected.
How high would the Fed – or the ECB, for that matter – have to raise the interest rate on deposits to prevent
excessive
growth in bank lending?
Moreover, it might also seriously distort economic development, by attracting
excessive
investment into agriculture.
When yields on risky bonds decline toward those on safe assets, it is fair to conclude, he argues, that someone is taking on
excessive
risk.
He accused entrepreneurs who outsource production to low-wage countries of showing
excessive
greed and lack of social responsibility, and he compared the managers of international equity funds to a plague of locusts that occupy companies, exploit them, and move on after their destructive work is done.
An
excessive
cut in public spending in the current circumstances can lead to a contraction in growth, which is already happening: the International Monetary Fund now projects that the eurozone will shrink by 0.5% in 2012.
If high national debt is associated with slow economic growth, is it because
excessive
debt impedes growth, or because slow growth causes countries to accumulate more debt?
The many uncertainties they face include concerns about
excessive
regulation, burdensome corporate taxation, high debt levels, erratic policymaking, the political backlash against globalization, and doubts that consumer spending outside (or even within) the United States will last.
Recently adopted changes create a more sensible and graduated system for sanctioning recalcitrant countries, but still leave the decision to initiate an
excessive
deficit procedure to member states, rather than establishing the more automatic mechanism sought by the European Commission.
These tools, along with
excessive
fiscal austerity, may have higher costs in terms of foregone employment and growth – and rising political discontent – than “risky” alternative options.
Most fundamentally, America’s
excessive
focus on the Middle East will now need to be tempered by a shift to other regions of vital national interest.
In many developing countries, 60-80% of solid waste is organic, with open dumping causing
excessive
amounts of methane to enter the atmosphere.
According to the Institute of Medicine, the US currently wastes more than $750 billion per year on unnecessary or inefficient health-care services,
excessive
administrative costs, high prices, medical fraud, and missed opportunities for prevention.
Contrary to what many Western economists think, the worst economic breakdowns are not the result of free markets gone haywire, but of
excessive
concentration of political power.
Mass advertising is contributing to many other consumer addictions that imply large public-health costs, including
excessive
TV watching, gambling, drug use, cigarette smoking, and alcoholism.
Most countries invest to measure GNP, but spend little to identify the sources of poor health (like fast foods and
excessive
TV watching), declining social trust, and environmental degradation.
Because financial markets failed to recognize distinctions in risk among eurozone countries, interest rates on sovereign bonds did not reflect
excessive
borrowing.
Its fans point out that, unlike IT, it would not cause
excessive
tightening in response to adverse supply shocks.
But the Trump administration’s eagerness to free financial markets of
excessive
regulation may ultimately prove beneficial for all.
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