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If we need
markets
to stop the state from behaving badly, we need the state to stop
markets
from behaving badly.
Nowadays, that means stopping financial
markets
from behaving badly.
While the oil market is the largest determinant of Russia’s near-term economic prospects, accounting as it does for half of export revenues, long-term growth requires Russia to re-enter international capital markets, attract foreign investment (and stem capital flight), and reintegrate with the global economy.
Trump’s fiscal plans, which involve massive tax cuts without credible reduction in spending, could cause US interest rates to spike, fueling turmoil in financial
markets.
Investors were worried that the downgrade could cause global turbulence and began to pull their money out of emerging
markets.
We found that almost all countries occasionally buy and sell on foreign-exchange
markets
in order to increase or boost the value of their own currency.
The Messy Politics of Economic DivergenceLAGUNA BEACH – The world is increasingly characterized by divergence – in economic performance, monetary policy, and thus in financial
markets.
On their own, currency
markets
will not bring about the growth-enhancing global economic rebalancing that is needed.
Central banks and
markets
cannot achieve an orderly global rebalancing on their own.
In practice, however, the budget targets will surely be allowed to slip, provided the government carries out its promises on privatization, labor markets, and pension reform.
If we continue on our current course – leaving fate to the markets, and leaving governments to compete with each other over scarce oil and food – global growth will slow under the pressures of resource constraints.
Several other areas of reform – in finance, labor markets, foreign investment, tax reform – await action.
Because financial
markets
failed to recognize distinctions in risk among eurozone countries, interest rates on sovereign bonds did not reflect excessive borrowing.
Greece’s confession in 2010 that it had significantly understated its fiscal deficit was a wake-up call to the financial markets, causing interest rates on sovereign debt to rise substantially in several eurozone countries.
But these are not structural deficits, and financial
markets
would be better informed and reassured if the ECB indicated the size of the real structural deficits and showed that they are now declining.
Central bankers had told themselves that they were giving asset
markets
all of the attention that they deserved, by specifying that housing prices and equity prices could be taken into account to the extent that they implied information regarding goods inflation.
Financial
markets
appear to be expecting a good deal more Asian monetary tightening – at least that’s the message that can be drawn from sharply appreciating Asian currencies, which seem to be responding to prospective moves in policy interest rates.
Given the tenuous post-crisis climate, with uncertain demand prospects in the major
markets
of the developed world, Asia finds itself in a classic policy trap, dragging its feet on monetary tightening while risking the negative impact of stronger currencies.
The gaps in these countries’ labor
markets
– from software specialists to physicians to home health aides – will be immense.
Many emerging-country exporters, struggling to retain customers in the wobbly US and European markets, feel otherwise.
And a flat 2011 performance in some Latin American and Asian equity
markets
– following tremendous runs in 2010 – has taken a bit of sheen off the emerging-market investment fad.
China, for example, seeks
markets
for its products and further energy resources, while Russia aims to use the SCO to promote its anti-Western agenda.
But the Trump administration’s eagerness to free financial
markets
of excessive regulation may ultimately prove beneficial for all.
For Japan, this undermined the transmission of monetary easing in international financial
markets
– a mechanism that was already strained by risk-averse investors flocking to the Japanese yen as a safe-haven currency.
But it is inducing massive capital flows to emerging markets, where they are generating asset-price bubbles.
For emerging markets, the best way forward is to correct the incentives for interest-rate arbitrage at the source of capital flows.
This type of correction would also allow emerging
markets
to pursue more restrictive monetary policies, which they now need, given their greater macroeconomic strength.
Of course, if higher prices are due to fundamentals, oil
markets
are working as they should.
Whereas many oil market participants have blamed speculation, most economists defend how oil
markets
have performed and point to economic fundamentals.
However, there is considerable evidence that strongly indicates rampant speculation in today’s oil
markets.
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