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Growth in exports could come with further
expansion
in parts of the value-added chains where the US is already competitive (finance, insurance, and computer systems design, for example).
And Netanyahu continues to oversee economic
expansion
and improved foreign relations, despite hostile rhetoric from Europe and elsewhere.
Of course, there is no denying the dangers associated with a military intervention: regional
expansion
of the conflict, the deaths of many more innocent people, and the strengthening of extremist forces among the rebels, to name only a few.
But secularization, rationalization, and atomization of civil and social life, and the steady
expansion
of government into every social sphere, have lead to a privatization of culture and religion, reducing their potential to stimulate feelings of community, identity, and solidarity.
But the unprecedented speed and scale of China’s monetary
expansion
remain a concern, given that it could still trigger high inflation and lead to asset-price bubbles, debt growth, and capital outflows.
This has fueled rising demand for currency, leading to the
expansion
of the monetary base, with the money multiplier – that is, the effect on lending by commercial banks – boosting the money supply further.
Indeed, the rapid
expansion
of bank credit needed to finance skyrocketing government-led investment is increasing the amount of liquidity in China’s financial system.
The key to controlling China’s monetary
expansion
is to clarify the relationship between currency (the central bank) and finance (the financial sector), thereby preventing the government from assuming the role of a second currency-creating body.
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.
Forecasters assumed that monetary
expansion
would provide an effective antidote to fiscal contraction.
In Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has unleashed a combination of aggressive monetary and fiscal
expansion
along with promised reforms of the labor market, corporate governance, regulation, and trade.
Measured over a five-year period (2007-2012), the US has thus not done any better than the eurozone, although it has relied on a much larger dose of fiscal
expansion.
Nevertheless, financial investors are increasingly worried that inflation will eventually begin to rise, owing to the large
expansion
of commercial bank reserves engineered by the United States Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB).
Some investors, at least, remember that rising inflation typically follows monetary expansion, and they fear that this time will be no different.
They note that the enormous
expansion
of commercial banks’ reserves has not led to a comparable increase in the supply of money and credit.
But at a time when the European Union is making large integrationist strides forward, in the shape of the single currency and the negotiations that will begin on
expansion
eastward, it must in principle be obvious to any democrat that there must be some counterbalancing strengthening of the democratic factor.
Africa, with its population of one billion, is also gaining economic momentum, contributing further to the rapid
expansion
of the global middle class, which is expected to surge from 1.8 billion in 2010 to 3.2 billion in 2020 and to 4.9 billion people – more than half of the world’s population – in 2030.
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, is no reformist like China’s Deng Xiaoping; but his regime is becoming more like China’s every day, owing to the irreversible
expansion
of market forces.
Economic growth at that pace exceeds the
expansion
of aggregate supply, straining resource use and prodding the Federal Reserve to continue along its path of gradual interest-rate renormalization.
Growing confidence in economic
expansion
and falling unemployment has raised investors’ expectation of future inflation, pulling up the nominal interest rate on ten-year bonds.
Now ICANN is taking a different tack, allowing for a dramatic
expansion
of the namespace with a host of new Top-Level Domains (TLDs), the suffixes that go after the dot, such as .com,
Social-democratic governments have been on the defensive against those who claim that redistributing wealth exacts too high a cost on economic growth, and unable to convince voters to fund yet another massive
expansion
of higher education.
After decades of rapid expansion, China has become the workshop of the global economy.
It provides a measure of the saving that is available to fund
expansion
of a country’s capital stock, and thus to sustain its economic growth.
Sluggish exports mean slow growth, which in turn places limits on social mobility and the
expansion
of an entrepreneurial middle class.
The good news is that the US is growing faster than any other major industrialized economy, so Mexico can look forward – according to the IMF – to a couple of years of accelerating economic
expansion.
Demographic
expansion
in these countries is set to dramatically worsen their predicament.
That would mean a catastrophic loss of state revenues for today’s major Arab oil-producing countries, rendering them highly vulnerable to the compounding consequences of existing water shortages, rapid demographic expansion, climate change, and declining crop yields.
It is important here to keep in mind that containment, the dominant doctrine of the Cold War era, sought to push back against Soviet and Communist
expansion
– not just to limit the reach of Soviet power, but to frustrate it – in order to create a context in which the inherent flaws of communism and authoritarian rule would come to the fore.
Expansion
of criminal networks occurs not only across borders; illegal markets have grown inside countries as well.
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