Expectations
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The result was dramatic and vastly exceeded
expectations.
Regulators are caught in a crossfire of conflicting
expectations.
With good-governance reforms now a condition for international aid, developing-country governments often end up mimicking donor expectations, instead of addressing the issues that are most pressing for their own citizens.
The results have run contrary to
expectations.
While inflation should have eased in early 2011, rising food prices and commodity prices thwarted
expectations.
But, with an undervalued exchange rate and strong
expectations
for the RMB to appreciate in the future, foreign importers of Chinese products refuse to use the RMB to settle transactions, while foreign exporters are happy to accept RMB.
Given strong
expectations
of RMB appreciation, internationalization will inevitably lead to a serious currency mismatch, with possibly detrimental consequences for China’s welfare.
If it comes from
expectations
of RMB appreciation, the success of RMB internationalization can be easily reversed and will cause more problems for China’s monetary authority to solve in the future.
An Age of Diminished
Expectations?
(This theme underlies the title of Krugman’s classic 1990 book “The Age of Diminished Expectations.”)
More than 50 trillion cubic meters of natural gas, and misleading expectations, are about to recreate this pattern of underdevelopment in Bolivia.
Far more dangerous are gradual shifts in international global institutions that upend
expectations
about how key players will behave.
The greatest political risk to global markets today, then, is that the key players shaping investor
expectations
undergo a fundamental realignment.
Unless other economic cycles intervene before investors’
expectations
shift, that will be the end of the current market boom.
The original inspiration behind the creation of the IMF was that a largely automatic and rule-governed body would be a less politicized way of stabilizing markets and
expectations.
Even more important, inflation
expectations
have started to de-anchor: forecasters and investors expect the undershooting of the target to persist over the medium term.
Should the ECB disappoint expectations, bond and foreign-exchange markets would confront an abrupt and damaging unwinding of positions: long-term interest rates would rise, stock markets would sink, and the exchange rate would appreciate.
But there is a general feeling that implementation has fallen short of expectations, particularly with regard to nuclear disarmament.
And similar calculations for the 30-year Treasury bond show even longer and more anomalous
expectations
of continued depression.
One possible explanation is that financially strained European governments lack the means to fulfill their citizens’
expectations.
In his groundbreaking General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, John Maynard Keynes referred to “animal spirits” as “the characteristic of human nature that a large proportion of our positive activities depend on spontaneous optimism, rather than mathematical expectations, whether moral or hedonistic or economic.”
In any case, they believe that they can quickly reverse their portfolio positions should their
expectations
change.
If improved confidence in the US economy does not translate into stronger hard data, unmet
expectations
for economic growth and corporate earnings could cause financial-market sentiment to slump, fueling market volatility and driving down asset prices.
The pessimistic
expectations
of lenders are then vindicated.
The poor international environment hit Brazil’s economy mainly via foreign trade, aggressive competition in the Brazilian market, and echoes of the negative
expectations
prevailing in advanced countries.
It is easy to focus on what has not been achieved, because Obama raised high
expectations
and then failed to deliver.
Obama is actually far in front in terms of shaping the world’s norms and
expectations.
An understanding of how AI works would seem to correlate with more realistic
expectations.
New orders for US manufactured durable goods beat expectations, climbing 2.9% month on month to December 2017 and 1.7% in November.
Any attempt to use expansionary government policies to drive unemployment below a certain level, they demonstrated, would fuel inflationary
expectations
and undermine both economic growth and employment.
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