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But
large
public debts are not always bad for an economy, just as efforts to rein them in are not always beneficial.
The monetary policies of
large
reserve-currency central banks such as the United States Federal Reserve can have far-reaching spillover effects, as can self-destructive exchange-rate policies or regulations on cross-border financial flows.
In most of these cases, the damage runs downstream from
large
countries to smaller countries; however, if enough small countries are affected, the aggregate damage can flow back to the larger economies themselves, as we’ve seen in the European debt crisis.
At the same time, key current-account imbalances – between the US and China (and other emerging-market economies), and within the eurozone between the core and the periphery – remain
large.
Orderly adjustment requires lower domestic demand in over-spending countries with
large
current-account deficits and lower trade surpluses in over-saving countries via nominal and real currency appreciation.
As a result, dealing with stock imbalances – the
large
debts of households, financial institutions, and governments – by papering over solvency problems with financing and liquidity may eventually give way to painful and possibly disorderly restructurings.
This is true even in cases like Venezuela, where
large
oil revenues masked the underlying weakness for a while.
When credit decisions, public procurement, construction contracts, and price determination reflect only short-term and purely political goals, good economic performance becomes impossible – even in countries with
large
natural-resource endowments.
A similar mechanism underpins “optimum tariffs,” whereby a
large
country manipulates its terms of trade by placing restrictions on its imports.
For example, economists generally agree that agricultural subsidies are inefficient and that the benefits to European farmers come at
large
costs to everyone else in Europe, in the form of high prices, high taxes, or both.
As it stands, there are considerable disparities between the one-year fixed deposit rate (3%); the official lending rate (6-8%) reserved for state-owned enterprises (SOEs),
large
corporations, and mortgages; and the market lending rate (10-20%) paid by private business and local-government projects that rely on shadow banking.
In 2008-2013, total equity financing from domestic stock markets accounted for only 3% of total social financing, most of which was allocated to SOEs and
large
corporations.
NATO is no longer confronting one large, clearly delineated strategic opponent.
Long-term interest rates on US debt will have to rise substantially to induce domestic and foreign investors alike to hold this very
large
increase.
Back then, Muslim thinkers contrasted the decline of their own societies with Europe's dynamism, a particularly painful distinction in light of European successes in colonizing
large
parts of the Muslim world.
But countries in the region, fearing a
large
number of refugees and the impact they might have on government budgets, have opposed such a move.
In the old days – think of the 1980’s Latin American debt crisis – one could get creditors, mostly
large
banks, in a small room, and hammer out a deal, aided by some cajoling, or even arm-twisting, by governments and regulators eager for things to go smoothly.
The one argument that seems – at least superficially – to put the public interest first is that an involuntary restructuring might lead to financial contagion, with
large
eurozone economies like Italy, Spain, and even France facing a sharp, and perhaps prohibitive, rise in borrowing costs.
Financial markets, worried about this, would immediately raise interest rates on other at-risk eurozone countries,
large
and small.
Lower-income countries, with their younger populations and
large
infrastructure needs, provide just such opportunities.
In 2001, the world watched in horror as the Taliban blew up the
large
statues of Buddha in Bamiyan.
But
large
data sets also make replication impossible without the author’s cooperation.
If those creditor losses are
large
and spread so as to undermine the broader financial system, pressure for a government bailout will mount.
The main risk in 2006 is that America’s long-brewing problems come to a head globally: investors, finally taking heed of the
large
structural fiscal deficit, the yawning trade gap, and the high level of household indebtedness, may pull money out of the US in a panic.
But it is more likely that 2006 will just be another year of malaise: China’s significance within the global economy is still not
large
enough to offset weaknesses in the rest of the world.
That this has not happened, at least on a
large
scale, is not to say that it cannot happen at all.
Beyond the massive human costs, mosquito-borne diseases carry
large
economic costs.
Another approach would be to release a
large
number of male mosquitos with the Wolbachia bacteria; females with which they mate would be unable to reproduce.
“While this is not a ‘bullet-proof’ way to stop IDB disbursements,” the counsellor wrote, “it certainly will put a few more
large
rocks in the road.”
Desperate for funds for reconstruction, that new regime could sell
large
amounts of oil, lowering global oil prices.
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