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Indeed, continued real-wage growth is forcing inefficient industries that relied solely on cheap labor out of the market, while bolstering the competitiveness of producers that appeal to the evolving tastes of China’s increasingly potent consumers.
The third urgent task is to restart economic growth.
Without growth, tax revenues will remain stagnant, and the capacity to service debts will continue to erode.
Without growth, austerity will become intolerable.
They argue that when the United States adopts their policies, it will consistently achieve annual economic growth above 3%, or even above 4%.
And the US’s medium-term prospects for sustained growth could be endangered if Trump pursues the policies he claims to want.
Trump has repeatedly argued that America’s overall economic performance in 2017 should be seen as the direct result of his policies, and he has made a big deal out of the third-quarter growth rate, which was initially reported as 3.3%, then revised down to 3.2%.
Yet, in the fourth quarter, growth was down to 2.6%, and initial estimates suggest that overall growth for the year will not surpass 2.3%.
In fact, under Obama, the quarterly growth rate surpassed 3% seven times, and even reached 4.6% on two occasions.
From the third quarter of 2009, growth was positive in every quarter, save two.
But not only was headline growth sturdy under Obama; his administration also presided over considerable job growth – the economy added more than two million jobs annually in seven out of his eight years in office – as well as falling unemployment and higher labor-force participation.
Far from a miracle, Trump has failed to deliver any kind of improvement to economic growth.
Moreover, the tax cuts that Trump signed into law at the end of 2017 will have very little positive impact on growth.
Furthermore, as I pointed out at a recent Intelligence Squared US debate in New York, the law may actually have a negative effect on research and development, which is a key driver of long-term growth in the US.
Trump and his allies are also pursuing sharp reductions in legal immigration, which would reduce the US’s medium-term growth prospects, perhaps significantly.
Demographic trends are threatening to turn the labor surplus that helped drive China’s rapid growth over the last few decades into a labor shortage at an unprecedented pace.
Moreover, Chinese GDP growth, while welcome, is being fueled largely by a combination of fast-rising debt and widespread property bubbles.
We should all hope that at least some of what China’s cheerleaders say is true; if Chinese growth collapses, the entire global economy will suffer.
As Germany struggles to restore economic growth this constitutionally mandated debility is increasingly obvious.
If Western Europe needs an explanation as to why its rate of economic growth is lagging behind the US, it need look no further.
Today's debates about growth in Europe are full of buzz words like "knowledge-based society," "technological progress," and "investment in education."
It is more reassuring - and "feels better" - to tell Europeans that growth is sluggish because society is not sufficiently knowledge-based, rather than pointing to the trade-off between vacations and growth.
Europeans tend to prefer vacations over growth.
Although annual population growth is positive today in all 17 countries, it will decline dramatically.
Of course, this shift is partly a result of the secular factors that have driven China’s rapid growth and global expansion.
If implemented, the US could reassert its historical leadership among a group of countries that share its fundamental values, as well as an interest in inclusive economic growth and rising living standards.
Most policymakers would draw the conclusion that strengthening and cleaning up government and promoting economic growth will improve the status of women.
Dynamic solidarity, in other words, means favoring policies that foster investment, innovation, economic growth, and employment.
However, as GDP growth in the EU indicates, dynamic solidarity has been undermined over the last decade.
The primacy of static solidarity is due to an aging population, which, along with slower growth, has led to structural fiscal imbalances.
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