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Ryanair proposed a deal: the airport forgoes its landing fees, and in exchange Ryanair flies in two million people per year.
Then foregoing landing fees is tantamount to giving Ryanair state aid - the presumption being that the lost revenue must be coming at the expense of Belgian taxpayers.
This is effectively the last chance to prevent the next black swan from landing.
This less encouraging interpretation of the renminbi’s recent weakening suggests that official efforts to clamp down on the shadow banking system are not going well, and that the effort to engineer a soft economic landing is not on course.
Under this scenario, any country that runs persistent, large current account balances must look forward to a hard landing and a correction in the value of its currency.
But Chen was not the only one to upstage Clinton; her boss, President Barack Obama, did so as well, landing at midnight in Kabul, where he executed a strategic pact with Afghanistan, flying back to the US before dawn.
As a result, the reforms needed to rebalance the economy may not occur fast enough to prevent a hard landing when, by next year, an investment bust materializes.
Among emerging economies, China could face a hard landing by late 2014 if critical structural reforms are postponed, and the other BRICs need to turn away from state capitalism.
The first episode came in August/September 2015, when many observers feared that China’s economy could be headed for a hard landing.
But if China does not jumpstart structural reforms and contain its debt explosion by next year, the risk of a hard landing will return.
There is also a risk of a hard landing for emerging-market economies, as trade, financial, and currency links transmit real and financial shocks to them.
Starting expansion without a plan for the Baltics is like taking off on a trans-Atlantic plane trip without landing gear, and the Clinton administration has no plan.
China is OkayNEW HAVEN – Concern is growing that China’s economy could be headed for a hard landing.
The case for a soft landing remains solid.
The characteristics of a Chinese hard landing are well known from the Great Recession of 2008-2009.
With the Chinese economy far less threatened by export-led weakening than it was three and a half years ago, a hard landing is unlikely.
A powerful rebalancing strategy offers the structural and cyclical support that will allow it to avoid a hard landing.
These “hard landing” scenarios are extreme.
Even if it manages a “soft landing,” annual output growth will slow to 5-6% in the coming decades.
The government’s subsequent measures to curb inflation might have engineered a soft landing; but the financial crisis hit China severely, leading to six years of deflation.
The second implication, related to the first, is that the widely feared economic “hard landing” for China would have a devastating global impact.
Defining a Chinese hard landing as a halving of the current 6.7% growth rate, the combined direct and indirect effects of such an outcome would consequently knock about one percentage point off overall global growth.
While a Chinese hard landing would be disastrous, a successful rebalancing would be an unqualified boon.
Other advanced economies or emerging markets (the rest of the euro zone;New Zealand, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, and some Southeast European economies) are also nearing a recessionary hard landing.
Given stagnation in the eurozone and Japan’s uncertain prospects, a Chinese hard landing would be a big hit to global demand.
So even though service-sector expansion supports strong employment growth (with 13.1 million new urban jobs created in 2015), the Chinese industrial sector is in the midst of a hard landing.
But there is no airport, no landing strip, nor even a pilot to guide it down.
Faced with falling property prices and credit growth, should it accept a hard landing as inevitable, or keep the boom going, which would undoubtedly lead to bigger problems later?
To do so would be akin to building a half-mile landing strip in the Pacific Ocean in 1944, and thinking that cargo-bearing B-17s would suddenly start to land.
China is working overtime to achieve an economic soft landing, following decades of breakneck expansion.
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