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And, since the UK doesn’t produce low-end manufactures anymore, they must be imported.
Import substitution takes place before your eyes: a clothing store that last year sold only imported apparel, now sells only domestically produced goods.
Ongoing uncertainty about renminbi devaluation is fueling fears that deflationary forces will sweep through emerging markets and deliver a body blow to developed economies, where interest rates are at or near zero (and thus cannot be lowered to defend against imported deflation).
Either the desired service is performed from abroad – telemarketing, for example – or the work is sent abroad for processing and later imported to the home country (in Europe, more and more industrial work is being outsourced from West to East).
The third mistake was to raise import duties, especially for imported cars.
There is also a surprising phenomenon that favors everyone: prices of technology-based capital assets imported by Latin America have been falling throughout the past decade.
Does that mean that these developing countries should raise their interest rates far more than the US?Inflation in these countries is, for the most part, imported .
First, politicians, or central bankers, should not be blamed for imported inflation, just as we should not give them credit for low inflation when the global environment is benign.
In 2010, China imported almost half of this output, roughly 250,000 barrels per day, which accounts for about 5% of China’s oil imports.
Mexico has also profited from the rise of just-in-time production in the US, which puts a premium on proximity and ready access to imported inputs.
Thus, worries about a Putin who has “lost touch with reality” imply not only a lower (or even negative) GDP growth rate, but also – and more immediately – a weaker currency, driving up prices of imported consumer goods.
The destructive ideology represented by Boko Haram is not part of the country’s traditions; it has been imported.
A second economic argument is that immigration will rejuvenate the labor force and stabilize public finances, because young, imported workers will generate the taxes required to support a rising number of pensioners.
But the US stands to lose a case brought against the Trump administration’s recently imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, because they most likely violate WTO rules.
But this imported hybrid war – and Russia’s bid to carve up Ukraine – is far from over.
The emperor has no clothes, imported or domestic; and, apparently, he has no competent economic advisers, either.
We may not know much about Merah, but we are, unfortunately, increasingly well acquainted with this imported anti-Semitism, which is proving to be extremely difficult for European societies to confront.
First, Jewish families, frightened of the future, will increasingly leave Europe for Israel or the US, underscoring yet another disgraceful chapter in the history of European anti-Semitism, albeit this time imported from the Middle East.
In the second scenario, the conflict in the Middle East is fully imported to Europe, and young Jewish men meet the threat to their communities with equal force.
Indeed, according to one study of the Port of Barcelona, the optimal distribution of container flow in economic and environmental terms would be 37% to the northern European ports and 63% to those in Southern Europe, given the final destination and origin of imported and exported goods.
A stronger renminbi lowers the cost to Chinese consumers and Chinese firms of imported products as expressed in renminbi.
This implies that, during the early 2000s, industrial countries had to export five cars for every one hundred bundles of these raw materials they imported.
Its position as an assembly platform for the world’s products meant that it imported most of the highest value-added elements of those goods.
Chinese President Xi Jinping seems eager to ease tensions, exemplified by his recent pledge to lower tariffs on imported American cars “significantly” and further open China’s financial-services sector.
It is consistent with Article XII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (the WTO’s predecessor), which states that any country “in order to safeguard its external financial position and its balance of payments, may restrict the quantity or value of merchandise permitted to be imported.”
Trump has also threatened to impose tariffs on $350 billion worth of imported motor vehicles and parts.
And the EU would contemplate concessions only if the US offers some in return – such as eliminating its prohibitive tariffs on imported light pickup trucks and vans – and only if other exporters like Japan and South Korea go along.
Leading models of the US economy, in particular, imply that a 10% increase in the cost of imported goods will lead to a one-time increase in inflation of at most 0.7%.
Allow for some substitution away from more expensive imported goods, and the number drops below 1%.
And if growth slows because of the higher cost of imported intermediate inputs, the Fed can offset this by raising interest rates more slowly.
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