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But others did meet real rural needs: cutting medical costs, providing subsidized agricultural loans, and maintaining price supports.
Money put into banks and other financial intermediaries (such as pension and insurance funds) can finance productive activities or short-term speculation (for example, consumer
loans
and real estate).
During Japan’s “lost decade,” the Bank of Japan mostly bought Japanese government bonds, whereas the Fed is trying to reopen secondary markets for securitized private lending (which in the US is as important as bank lending), buying mortgage-backed securities and consumer and business loans, as well as U.S. Treasury bonds.
Burdened by non-performing
loans
accumulated during the 2000s real-estate boom, Iranian banks have been unable to lend for investment since 2012, owing to sanctions.
An unwillingness to lend and expensive
loans
in foreign currencies are a real burden to eastern balance sheets.
That is why it has become so difficult for small and medium-sized companies to get new
loans
or to refinance existing
loans.
Demand for our
loans
and project finance is higher than ever: in the first nine months of 2009, we have invested more than €6 billion, twice as much as we did in the same period a year ago.
Yet the EBRD does more than make much-needed
loans.
If enacted, US representatives would be instructed to vote against
loans
to Nicaragua from all multilateral lenders, and the US government would have to compile and publicize a list of corrupt Nicaraguan officials.
Over the past decade, China has committed $140 billion in
loans
to the region, and Xi has pledged $250 billion in direct investment by 2019.
When the US housing market started to turn south, the biggest underwriters (such as Countrywide) did not go bankrupt right away, because they had sold the vast majority of their
loans
to the CDO market.
The EFSM has extended some €46.8 billion in
loans
to Portugal and Ireland but has substantial spare capacity.
They jointly have well over €60 billion of capacity, and this capacity grows each year as the
loans
to Portugal and Ireland are repaid.
Banks hold government and corporate
loans
as assets.
Here, the Argentine story suggests, the mechanism loops back to the banks: firms soon start complaining that their income is now denominated in neo-drachmas while their
loans
remain in euros.
They begin to demand loudly that the
loans
be neo-drachmatized (“pesified” in Argentine parlance).
Iran’s banks are still saddled with bad
loans
forced on them by Ahmadinejad to finance his populist projects.
Subsidies, low-interest loans, and rent control may bring relief to households struggling with affordability, but these measures will not solve the housing shortage.
Between 2008 and 2011, EU taxpayers granted banks €4.5 trillion in
loans
and guarantees.
As banks lost their access to interbank credit lines from abroad, they restricted lending and called in outstanding
loans.
Like shrinking aggregate demand, the contraction of bank
loans
had a multiplier effect, with growing financial fragility inducing depositors and overseas financial institutions also to withdraw credits and deposits from Greek banks.
Their approach has been to extend new
loans
so that Greece can service its existing debts, without restoring Greece’s banking system or promoting its export competitiveness.
These needs should be covered mostly by long-term, low-interest-rate
loans
from China, Europe, and the US, as well as by mobilizing African countries’ long-term savings (through, for example, the introduction of new pension systems).
Mastering the specific information related to assessing creditworthiness and monitoring the performance of
loans
is precisely the kind of thing at which the private sector is supposed to excel.
Securitization – putting large numbers of mortgages together to be sold to pension funds and investors around the world – worked only because there were rating agencies that were trusted to ensure that mortgage
loans
were given to people who would repay them.
Meanwhile, banks have begun to demand repayment from large borrowers accustomed to having their
loans
rolled over.
These private debts were passed along to the populace, which received nothing from the
loans
but is now expected to pay them back.
China Exim and the CDB could subsequently disburse
loans
for debt financing, with the CIC providing further equity financing.
Were banks that chose to securitize sub-prime
loans
instead of keeping them on their balance sheets behaving irrationally?
Keeping those
loans
on the books would have meant that a bank would have had to incur a large capital adequacy provision and monitor the loans’ performance, at a cost to itself.
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