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And the ECB’s QE announcement coincided with the beginning of the oil-price recovery, which could be expected to increase inflation
expectations
somewhat.
Most glaring is QE supporters’ tendency to ascribe any decline in interest rates before the policy was announced to market participants’
expectations
that QE would be coming.
Yet they do not apply the same reasoning to the decline in inflation
expectations
that occurred during the same period.
They have followed the same logic since the purchases began, ignoring recent increases in interest rates, while lauding the small rise in inflation
expectations
as proof of QE’s effectiveness.
In reality, of course, QE – whether the expectation or execution of it – would affect both interest rates, and the inflation
expectations
that are derived from them.
So, if ECB President Mario Draghi wants to highlight the fact that nominal interest rates are lower today than last August, he must also acknowledge that, given low inflation expectations, real interest rates have moved little.
Psychologists are quick to point out that whenever humans experience strong emotions, cognitions--thoughts, memories, expectations, beliefs, and interpretation of the situation--help form the experience.
Moreover, central banks should not assume that revising inflation
expectations
from 2% to 4% would go smoothly.
When inflation was allowed to drift from 2% to 4% in the 1970s, inflation
expectations
became unanchored altogether, and price growth far exceeded 4%.
Keynes emphasized the flimsiness of the
expectations
on which economic activity in decentralized markets is based.
It is the government’s job to stabilize
expectations.
The Ifo business climate indicator is generated every month by asking 7,000 firms, primarily from German manufacturing industry, about their current business situation and their
expectations
for the next six months.
Finally, though the Arab Spring has been stifled everywhere (with the sole exception of Tunisia), the expectations, yearnings, and concerns of the region’s people remain alive and valid.
This could result in profit
expectations
falling below the cost of borrowing.
No surprise, then, that governments have sought to manage our
expectations
carefully.
Western
expectations
of postcommunist Russia’s trajectory rested on three assumptions that proved to be mistaken.
Others have lower
expectations.
To meet voters’ expectations, Renzi must work to fill the gaps that have opened in post-crisis Europe.
Had the government signaled the “new normal” earlier,
expectations
would have been conditioned differently.
Monetary policy works by influencing public
expectations.
But, beyond formal treaties, normative constraints on states also include codes of conduct, conventional state practices, and widely shared
expectations
of proper behavior among a group (which create a common law).
First, when it comes to investment, consumer spending, and employment growth,
expectations
and confidence matter.
The uptick in
expectations
is reflected in financial markets, though many, including me, believe that current asset valuations are too optimistic.
But the return of gridlock in Congress could short-circuit this trend and put a damper on expectations, while growth-constraining secular trends like demographics are not just going to disappear.
RAMALLAH – Palestinians and Israelis have different and possibly contradictory
expectations
from the indirect negotiations that the United States has pushed both sides into beginning.
Emphasizing China’s meteoric rise means less understanding in the rest of the world of the need to sustain rapid economic development in order to satisfy the
expectations
of its 1.3 billion inhabitants.
Growth in the Chinese auto sector has silenced the skeptics and exceeded even the most bullish
expectations
of third-party observers.
If it is the latter, one must ask whether, contrary to prevailing expectations, new developments or shifts in any or all three of these economies might surprise us on the upside for the rest of the decade.
Only an inclusive approach to reform can meet peoples’ expectations, and in turn spread contentment.
To Manage Expectations, Central Banks Need Social Media SavvyLONDON – As global economic growth gathers pace, with the International Monetary Fund reporting that all of the G20 countries are now in an expansion phase, we are at last entering a process of normalization of interest rates and monetary policy.
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