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At the same time, employment gains have not translated into proportionately higher output, as productivity remains depressed, while inflation
expectations
remain subdued.
But the equity-price rise is likely to fizzle out over time if economic growth disappoints, as is likely, and drags down
expectations
about corporate revenues and profitability.
Climate negotiations have been in virtual limbo ever since the catastrophic and humiliating Copenhagen summit in 2009, where vertiginous
expectations
collided with hard political reality.
So as negotiators – and a handful of government ministers – arrived in Durban,
expectations
could not have been lower.
Russia felt betrayed in its
expectations
that the end of the Cold War would mean the demilitarization of Central and Eastern Europe.
Unrealistic
expectations
exacerbate these psychological impediments to progress.
This assumes “Ricardian equivalence”: debt-financed public spending at least partly crowds out private spending through its impact on
expectations
and confidence.
Unless owners change their expectations, many contractors could lose revenue by moving to a more efficient, larger-scale system with fewer redundancies.
CAMBRIDGE – After nine dreary years of downgrading their GDP forecasts, macroeconomic policymakers around the world are shaking their heads in disbelief: Despite a populist-propelled wave of political tumult, global growth is actually set to outperform
expectations
in 2017.
Although US growth is very strong, Europe has been outperforming
expectations
by more.
Undershooting the inflation target is also dangerous because inflation
expectations
and interest rates will decline over time, which makes it more likely that the ECB will reach the zero lower bound when the next downturn occurs.
But pessimism about the potential of human-genome research to yield medical breakthroughs has arisen from unrealistic
expectations.
For decades, Britain’s libel laws had been living down to Mr. Bumble’s
expectations.
He finds that, contrary to some expectations, refugee flows are driven largely by political terror and human rights abuses, not economic forces.
All of this would raise
expectations
among financial-market actors that central banks and governments would always step in to smooth out credit bubbles and mitigate their consequences, even if that meant accumulating more debt.
That diplomacy must be closely managed and requires setting realistic goals and
expectations.
But now that we have ample knowledge about the issue, we can either critically examine and adjust these assumptions, or we can insist that individuals conform to existing cultural norms and social
expectations.
Pegged exchange rates had come under fatal speculative attack in many of these countries, whose authorities thus needed something new to anchor the public’s
expectations
concerning monetary policy.
Of course, the greater your
expectations
are, the greater the risk of disappointment.
Spillover effects are inevitable, and once a corrosive increase in inflationary
expectations
sets in, it becomes all the more painful to unwind.
Expectations
of less political turbulence were enhanced at the start of 2013 by a bipartisan agreement that avoided the so-called fiscal cliff (though at the last minute and with much rancor) and a deal reached later in January to raise the debt ceiling (albeit temporarily).
With
expectations
of less political brinkmanship and lower policy uncertainty ahead, consensus projections foresaw faster, more inclusive economic growth.
Growth has again fallen short of
expectations.
The important thing is to shift norms and
expectations.
A gap emerged between the economy’s productive base, which remained stagnant, and Greeks’
expectations
(and demands), which were rising fast.
But, because
expectations
adjust to central bank behavior, discretionary monetary policy is futile: it yields higher inflation but no output or employment increases.
With renewables like solar and wind consistently outperforming expectations, growth in electric vehicles far exceeding projections, and governments worldwide acknowledging the urgency of tackling climate change, the writing is on the wall.
Beyond privacy laws, companies must cope with customers with varying expectations, competitors with varying levels of integrity, and the various relationships that form the context of data exchange.
The computer is human-like enough to win his love, but cannot fulfill the relevant
expectations.
Otherwise, users’
expectations
will become disconnected from what the company can deliver.
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