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The swiftness of Belarus’s economic meltdown reflects the directness of its cause: Russia had been
financing
Lukashenko’s shabby paradise, and then it decided to stop paying.
As with the Bretton Woods system, a peripheral economy (for example, China) could grow very rapidly even as the anchor economy (the US) enjoyed cheap
financing.
Investment in infrastructure was shifting from growth-enhancing projects, such as inter-city highways, to less productive shopping malls in second- and third-tier cities.Productivity plummeted in SOEs, whose privileged access to
financing
crowded out private-sector investment.
There will be emergency
financing.
Completing its monetary union requires Europe to create a proper emergency
financing
mechanism.
Those running a strong emergency
financing
mechanism will have to be strongly accountable.
We call it the “Big Bond” – a strategy for leveraging foreign aid funds in international capital markets to generate
financing
for massive infrastructure investment.
Two problems need to be addressed: the credibility of Greece’s fiscal stabilization program, and how to cover the country’s medium-term
financing
gap.
Official
financing
needs would then be much more limited, and the IMF/EU package of around €45 billion should be sufficient to cover most of the progressively lower deficits over this grace period.
The current approach – concentrating only on the
financing
needs and fiscal adjustment in 2010, and leaving all the hard choices for later – will not work.
Instead, they should establish intermediation channels for long-term
financing.
The difference is particularly marked in the eurozone, where two-thirds of non-financial firms’ external
financing
comes from bank loans.
The comparable figure is nearer 20% in the US, where, as in the UK, equity and debt capital markets play a much more important role in
financing
business investment.
That explains why the ECB, and some EU governments, are keen on the Capital Markets Union project, which aims to find ways to stimulate the growth of non-bank
financing
channels across the continent.
Its banking system is large and concentrated, though new entrants and new
financing
channels are changing that.
Beyond Sendai, world leaders will convene in Addis Ababa in July to discuss
financing
for development, in New York in September to adopt a new development agenda, and in Paris in December to reach a meaningful climate-change agreement.
This means that other surplus countries like Germany and Japan are likely to be
financing
the growing US deficit position, from both their current and financial accounts.
By supporting the teaching of foreign languages and
financing
student exchanges, they can help people in the region accomplish their own goals as spelled out in the Arab Human Development Report .
Over the last two years, the eurozone's other peripheral countries have proven their capacity for adjustment, by reducing their fiscal deficits, expanding exports, and moving to current-account surpluses, thereby negating the need for
financing.
By
financing
continued deficits until 2013, the troika actually enabled Greece to delay austerity.
Of course, Greece is not the first country to request emergency
financing
to delay budget cuts, and then complain that the cuts are excessive once the worst is over.
Last year, the new Greek finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, confirmed the prediction, arguing that a primary surplus would give Greece the upper hand in any negotiations on debt restructuring, because it could just suspend repayments to the troika, without incurring any
financing
problems.
After all, the eurozone is not a federal country, and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (article 123 in particular) explicitly forbids monetary
financing
of the member states, which was Germany’s condition for giving up the Deutschmark.
But the SMSF’s ability to provide
financing
is indirectly capped by member states’ maximum liability at €700 billion ($920 billion); after the Constitutional Court excluded joint and several liability in its September 2012 ruling, Germany’s maximum liability stands at €190 billion.
As it stands, China is
financing
America’s public debt, and, in a sense, subsidizing its global authority.
Consider Greece, where the government is planning a return to the capital markets in the coming months to finance the country’s long-term borrowing needs, even though securing such
financing
would require paying unsustainably high interest rates.
For bank loans, the ratio is almost two to one; for long-term financing, it may reach as high as ten to one.)
The assumptions about primary surpluses, private-sector involvement, and GDP growth underlying the government’s commitment to reduce its debt level, which currently exceeds 170% of GDP, to 124% of GDP by 2020 cannot be realized, given Germany’s opposition to restructuring the official
financing
that replaced the defaulted private loans.
A good example of this was the most recent European Council, which addressed two of Europe’s most pressing problems: malfunctioning labor markets, reflected in record-high youth unemployment, and malfunctioning credit markets, in which access to
financing
is difficult and lending rates vary considerably among different parts of the single market.
Finally, as all of the EU’s 27 member states are now trying to reduce public spending in sustainable ways,
financing
for military operations, without which nothing is possible, requires a new approach.
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