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To this end, in addition to its taxation, finance, and trade-facilitation policies, it should establish trade-promotion mechanisms in the world’s major export markets, so that firms can build comprehensive networks of international trade-service platforms and trade-cooperation zones overseas.
For example, TISA negotiations in the fields of finance, securities, and legal services have resulted in no restrictions on foreign ownership or the scope of business.
Shanghai’s role in trade, finance, investment, and shipping – together with an increasingly open service sector, improved regulatory environment, and focus on institutional innovation – will eventually lead to domestic market reform and drive China’s integration into new trade agreements.
By limiting the riskiest borrowers’ access to finance, rules on mortgage lending can trigger a fierce political backlash.
But what is required with regard to trade, finance, climate change, and a host other areas is not being done.
I have taken part in two of the four meetings so far, joining our
finance
minister, economy minister, and labor minister, as well as industry and labor leaders like Akio Toyoda, the head of Toyota Motors, and Nobuaki Koga, who leads the Japanese Trade Union Confederation.
But more important was the symbolism of Brazil’s move, for it suggests that emerging markets may be getting over their doomed infatuation with foreign
finance.
One might have thought that a socialist, and a French Socialist at that, would be more inclined toward
finance
skepticism.
Received wisdom holds the United States Treasury and Wall Street responsible for the push to free up global
finance.
The IMF’s reaction to Brazil’s financial taxes reflects how ingrained
finance
fetishism has become, and how difficult it is to reintroduce some balance in the debate on capital flows – even in the aftermath of the greatest financial crisis the world has experienced since the Great Depression.
Therefore, the guarantee would not apply to debt crises caused by excessive borrowing to
finance
unsustainable fiscal policies.
Likewise, part of the wealth of those in
finance
comes from exploiting the poor, through predatory lending and abusive credit-card practices.
Market forces, of course, play a role, too, but markets are shaped by politics; and, in America, with its quasi-corrupt system of campaign
finance
and its revolving doors between government and industry, politics is shaped by money.
Even without hot-money inflows, the renminbi’s exchange rate would face upward pressure, owing to the absence of corresponding outflows to
finance
the trade (saving) surplus.
These powers have been extended to new activities that were not previously considered areas of technological innovation, such as
finance
and business methods.
True, the US could turn the euro around, something no European head of government or
finance
minister could accomplish.
The tradition that developed as a result, in which banks were the main source of
finance
to industry, is very different from both the more capital-market-oriented financial systems of America and Britain, and the system of state-led credit-rationing and capital allocation that has been historically prevalent in France and Japan.
Ever since the 19th century, Germany’s economy has been characterized by close relations between business and
finance.
But at the very time that many countries in the East are looking to German universal banks as a model, new competitive pressures in the West are rapidly transforming the German prototype, leading to new patterns of commercial relations between German business and
finance.
Big German corporations no longer depend exclusively on banks for their
finance
but, increasingly, are tapping international capital markets directly, so as to raise funds through commercial paper, bond, or equity issues.
German financial institutions now recognize that they need to be competitive with the Americans in their global investment banking capabilities -- including the skills of take-over
finance
-- if they want to get a hold of a large chunk of this highly profitable business.
The flow imbalances include a deepening recession, massive loss of external competitiveness, and the large external deficits that markets are now unwilling to
finance.
But, while allowing the EFSF to
finance
buybacks is a step forward, a slew of theoretical and empirical research, generated by developing countries’ efforts to buy back their debt in the 1980’s and 1990’s, has shown that it is far from a cure-all.
Because tax expenditures are so large, limiting them could raise a significant amount of additional revenue that could be used both for deficit reduction and to
finance
across-the-board cuts in income-tax rates.
Reducing large regressive tax expenditures like preferential tax rates for capital gains and dividends and deductions for state and local taxes, and replacing deductions with progressive tax credits, could generate enough revenue to
finance
rate cuts for all taxpayers, increase the tax code’s overall progressivity, and contribute meaningfully to deficit reduction.
Greening Digital FinanceBEIJING – Digital
finance
has turned out to be an unexpected revolutionary, simply by enabling low-cost financial inclusion.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recently published a report, “Fintech and Sustainable Development: Assessing the Implications,” exploring how digital
finance
can be leveraged for environmental gains.
As the report points out, by reducing costs and boosting efficiency, fintech is already mobilizing green finance, enabling poorer people to access clean energy through innovative payment systems and facilitating green savings for rich and poor alike.
Countries worldwide should integrate digital
finance
into their sustainable-development financing plans.
Likewise, the G7, under Italy’s leadership, will explore how to
finance
“green” small and medium-size enterprises, taking advantage of fintech-powered innovations.
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