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We can, however, count on rising rates of female labor-force participation (spurred by continued low fertility), increased levels of effective labor as educational attainment continues to rise, and higher savings rates in anticipation of greater longevity and longer retirements.
Giving increased powers to host countries over parent companies located outside their jurisdiction is problematic.
Prior to 1980, manufacturing employment increased during every expansion and always exceeded the previous peak level.
Those administrations implemented their cuts anyway – and, as economists had warned, budget deficits increased sharply.
The current-account surplus, which was supposed to decline sharply, has actually increased, as savings have remained higher – and investment lower – than expected.
The biggest problem is that such concentrated acquisitions have increased leverage, and a higher debt-equity ratio carries a greater risk of downgrading.
This year, though investment increased somewhat in January and February, that rate is almost certain to fall significantly further.
Instead, the “ limit-the-swings” strategy proposed here implies that, as the exchange rate moves further away from parity, central banks should use their reserves to intervene at unpredictable moments in order to reinforce the effect of their regular announcements of the parity range on traders’ perception of increased risk of capital losses.
Finally, financing options for natural climate solutions must be dramatically increased.
It seems to have been triggered by a February 2 report that US wages had increased more than expected, as well as the fact that inflation has risen in the US and the United Kingdom.
Owners of capital control a rapidly-growing share of GDP, probably owing to higher economic “rents,” which reflect decreased competition and increased monopoly power in many sectors.
When development has taken off, and conditions have improved sufficiently to attract people back to their homelands, the hugely increased diaspora would indeed return, as they have done in India, South Korea, and China.
Increased costs for investment in real assets would help to rein in property prices and reduce over-capacity in infrastructure and manufacturing.
Beyond stoking Israeli security fears and fueling increased opposition from an already skeptical US Congress, such a pact would strengthen the position of Iran’s most obstructionist elements, all but eliminating the possibility of constructive future engagement.
But more accurate government statistics imply that the real incomes of those at the middle of the income distribution have increased about 50% since 1980.
In high-income countries, where taxes have increased tobacco prices, illicit trade is less widespread than in low-income countries with few taxes on tobacco.
Indeed, many countries – including Chile, Brazil, Hungary, Spain, and the United Kingdom – have increased tobacco taxes while curbing illicit trade.
Indeed, the average holding period for America’s core shareholders, like Fidelity and Vanguard, has increased in recent decades.
Indeed, the need to compensate bondholders for risks could provide market discipline: when financial firms operate in ways that can be expected to produce increased risks down the road, they should expect to “pay” with, say, higher interest rates or tighter conditions.
The latter problem has only recently begun to surface in debates about “exit” strategies from sharply increased levels of public debt and money supply.
These include increased unemployment, the reduction of excessive debt burdens and therefore of credit-driven spending, the restructuring of sectors that had expanded in response to excessive spending, and the curtailment of lending by over-extended financial institutions.
As Democrats focus on Russian interference in the 2016 US elections, Trump’s ties to Russia, and the details of Trump’s closed-door conversation with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Helsinki in July, they will be faced with the prospect of signing off on increased defense spending or else appearing dithering and hypocritical on Russia.
Annual investment in equipment increased by 7.7% in 2006, while overall investment, including construction, was up by 5%.
However, unemployment has increased from one boom to the next, with the lowest rate in each business cycle following a linear upward trend.
There is also some evidence that competition in product markets has increased, perhaps owing to more relaxed regulation.
A tax cut to low-income individuals or increased unemployment benefits would have provided far more stimulus to consumption, just as a temporary investment tax credit would have boosted capital spending far more than reducing taxes on dividends did.
Health-related discoveries and advances, for example, have brought massive societal benefits since World War II: increased longevity and reduced child mortality and morbidity, not just higher productivity and GDP.
If a point of true “full investment” – that is, a situation when the supply of capital increased to the point at which it would yield no net return above its replacement cost – were ever reached, it would signify that the human race had solved its economic problem.
From Hungary and Poland to Italy and Germany, not to mention the United States, extreme right-wing, authoritarian, populist, and anti-establishment political forces have gained power – or at least increased their influence over the government – by participating in democratic elections.
Together, they have already cost more than America’s long war in Vietnam, but they have not increased public vigilance or political accountability at home.
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