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Sub-Saharan Africa’s demographic prospects look particularly bleak, as mushrooming populations of young people move into labor markets that cannot accommodate them.
This is particularly true of the repo markets, which provide the equivalent services for professional investors – banks and large corporations – that ordinary bank deposits provide for individuals and small firms.
Eurozone Budgets Under the SpotlightDUBLIN – Bond markets are notoriously fickle, often driven by sentiment rather than rigorous macroeconomic analysis, and, as the 2008 global financial crisis demonstrated, they are far from infallible.
Though interest rates across the European Union are at historic lows, government debt in the eurozone could come under severe pressure should bond markets re-evaluate the riskiness of sovereign borrowers.
They might be able to defy the European Commission, but they would be hard-pressed to resist the views of the bond markets.
On the other hand, if the system is defied, or reinterpreted in a way that alters its intended meaning, bond markets could once again become nervous.
Its use in global bond markets is down 45% from its 2015 peak.
Innovative firms face the uphill challenge of developing entire new products and selling them in geographically and economically distant markets.
Contrary to what many Western economists think, the worst economic breakdowns are not the result of free markets gone haywire, but of excessive concentration of political power.
Criminal networks distort the most important sources of change: globalization, technology, open markets, regional cooperation, and democracy.
As a result, they have expanded into global markets, enabled by an extralegal system of relationships based on clientelism and corruption.
The strength of these criminal networks rests on people and organizations – present at all levels of society – that engage with illegal markets when convenient.
Incomes produced by these illegal markets are huge, competing in size with Latin America’s most successful legal commodities.
Expansion of criminal networks occurs not only across borders; illegal markets have grown inside countries as well.
Super-Sizing the IMF is WrongCAMBRIDGE – As the global financial crisis radiates out from the developed economies into emerging markets, it is ravaging not only governance-challenged economies such as Venezuela, Russia, and Argentina.
World leaders should be happy that the IMF stands ready to take the lead in the next phase of the global financial crisis, even if its lending resources of approximately $250 billion are inadequate to stem the current run on emerging markets.
Emerging-market companies alone have hundreds of billions coming due in the next twelve months, far more than their governments’ reserves can cover if credit markets do not normalize.
The rich countries, together with China and the Middle East oil exporters do indeed need to take bold steps to help out emerging markets, and the Fund has a useful role to play.
But with the introduction of sanctions, financial markets are closed, for the most part, to Russian businesses.
Only democratic systems and free markets provide the essential signals that a government needs in order to act efficiently.
By closing loopholes, we will finally close our ports and markets to illegally obtained fish.
The volatility in equity prices in recent months has more to do with the peculiarities of China’s stock markets than with the country’s underlying economic fundamentals.
In more developed economies, such as the United States and Europe, many institutional investors – who tend to be focused on long-term fundamentals – help stabilize stock markets.
By contrast, the Chinese markets are dominated by retail investors, who are more likely to pursue short-term gains and engage in momentum trading, thereby exacerbating volatility and creating a greater disconnect between equity prices and real economic growth.
And, as with all stock markets, shifts in sentiment that are not connected to fundamentals can also drive volatility.
Whether China’s economy can continue to grow rapidly will depend far more on its ability to reform than on how its stock markets perform.
On the other hand, unregulated markets fail to achieve two central goals of any civilized society: “The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.”
Keynes saw that “it is the financial markets’ precariousness which creates no small part of our contemporary problem of securing sufficient investment.”
The current crisis has shown with utmost clarity that private markets are unable to self-regulate; domestic regulation is therefore a key area in which government has a role to play.
Similarly, time-inconsistency issues prevent large international firms from compartmentalizing their markets.
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