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If desirable real estate is in scarce supply, credit creation and allocation can at times be driven not by rational analysis of alternative investment projects, but by self-reinforcing cycles in which more credit drives asset prices higher, which then sustains
expectations
of further rises, leading to more borrowing demand and credit supply.
All the pro-saving shibboleths must be suspended until a revived Japanese economy restores business
expectations
and investments.
In delivering secular disinflation, he did more than change
expectations
and economic behavior.
By signaling their intention to contain price pressures, they would alter inflation
expectations
– and thus essentially convince the public and the government to do the heavy lifting.
Their prior ability to deliver on promises and
expectations
has made today’s financial markets take the forward pricing of the economy to levels that exceed what central bankers alone can reasonably deliver.
Across the Middle East, as elsewhere,
expectations
are building that his presidency will herald a new era for America’s role in the world.
Global investors have become more risk-averse in response to
expectations
of tighter monetary conditions in the United States and Europe, as well as concerns about China’s slowing growth and its negative effects on global demand and commodity prices.
Rarely has a leadership change in one EU member state created
expectations
of a real policy shift.
Evidence of either irrational exuberance or market
expectations
of a bailout is already mounting.
America’s ability to use oil sanctions to force Iran to negotiate an end to its nuclear-weapons program depended not only on Saudi willingness to make up Iran’s exports of a million barrels per day, but also on the general
expectations
that the shale revolution created.
He warned that if the international community did not come together, “vicious cycles” of deflation, liquidity traps, and increasingly pessimistic
expectations
could take hold.
Nevertheless, their expansionary actions have helped to raise long-term inflation
expectations
toward the target levels.
Now, in the run-up to the European Council summit on 11-12 December,
expectations
are growing that Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen will provide a clear roadmap for an Irish solution to the EU’s constitutional dilemma.
Similarly, the Euro VIX, a popular measure of
expectations
of euro volatility, has fallen significantly.
Annual GDP growth in the first quarter has been revised upward, to 4.1%, exceeding market
expectations
and providing a strong indication that the Japanese economy is finally recovering, after two decades of stagnation.
The first ingredients of a common collective identity have been injected into the EU’s enlarged membership, which is still marked by diverse positions, sensitivities, and
expectations.
By continuing to shunt Roma children into “special” schools, where
expectations
are low and results still lower, EU member states are squandering hundreds of millions of euros annually in productivity and tax revenues.
But on current expectations, his policy will come under increasing scrutiny next year.
Though prophecy is delusive, an agreed point of departure should be falling
expectations.
Moreover, oil output from war-torn countries such as Libya and Iraq has exceeded expectations, and Iran has returned to world oil markets following its nuclear agreement with the world’s major powers.
Because of the delay between investment and production for conventional oil production, these projects in non-OPEC countries peaked around the same time the oil market began to slow down, and when
expectations
about future demand for oil started to falter.
The third mistake is to create unrealistic
expectations.
The Brexit talks will undoubtedly be long and difficult – all the more so if citizens, businesses, or the negotiators themselves become discouraged, after excessive
expectations
are not met.
Managing
expectations
regarding timing may be most important.
At this point, inflationary
expectations
will increase, long-term government bond yields will rise, and the recovery will be crowded out.
Phelps’ key observation in macroeconomics was that the relationship between inflation and unemployment is affected by expectations, and since
expectations
themselves are endogenous – they change over time – so, too, will the relationship between unemployment and inflation.
If a government attempts to push the unemployment rate too low, inflation will increase, and so, too, will inflationary
expectations.
As a practical matter, even controlling for
expectations
(as Phelps’ work insists that we do), the relationship between unemployment and inflation is highly unstable.
It could even pay for a substantial share of the cost for a war like that in Iraq!Phelps’ work helped us to understand the complexity of the relationship between inflation and unemployment, and the important role that
expectations
can play in that relationship.
That view belongs to a school of modern macroeconomics that assumes rational
expectations
and perfectly functioning markets.
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