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But a broad-based and sustained withdrawal by global investors from these
markets
is unlikely.
For both retail and institutional investors who distinguish between individual countries’ and sectors’ prospects, emerging
markets
will remain attractive long-term investment opportunities.
In health care, that means taking advantage of the purchasing clout of Medicare and Medicaid, the risk-taking of social entrepreneurs and philanthropists, and the dynamism of
markets
and private business.
The new French president’s commitment to a European growth policy has brought hope to citizens, and should not alarm anyone – certainly not the financial
markets.
Most serious academic research strongly supports the view that rich countries can best help poor regions like Africa by opening their markets, and by providing assistance in building physical and institutional infrastructure.
As I argued in my 1997 book Has Globalization Gone Too Far?, the internationalization of
markets
for goods, services, and capital drives a wedge between the cosmopolitan, professional, skilled groups that are able to take advantage of it and the rest of society.
The agony of internal devaluation in the currency union’s weaker economies is increasingly driving voters and financial
markets
alike to call for a return to their national currencies – a trend that may well come to a head in May’s European Parliament election.
But developing their financial
markets
would allow the private sector to tap the GCC’s plentiful financial resources invested outside the Gulf.
The answer to the emerging markets’ question would have been straightforward a few years ago.
In such circumstances, policymakers in emerging
markets
will eschew boldness for prudence.
Many are fed up with the arbitrary imposition of trade barriers – affecting goods ranging from chocolate to steel pipes – in their former Soviet
markets.
EU markets, by contrast, are viewed as being not only bigger, but safer as well.
Exposure to Russian
markets
varies widely among EU countries – and between the EU and the US.
Currently, the sanctions only limit Sberbank’s access to European capital
markets.
Financial
markets
and Russia’s government understand the gravity of the medium-term risks.
Not surprisingly, financial
markets
interpreted his declaration to mean that the ECB would buy Spanish and Italian government bonds again under its Securities
Markets
Program, as it did earlier this year.
While any central bank must be able to conduct open-market operations to manage liquidity in financial markets, selective purchases of individual country bonds that bear high interest rates because of current and past fiscal profligacy is both unnecessary and dangerous.
In this context, if
markets
are characterized by what economists call perfect competition, once the opportunity cost of all inputs has been paid, there is nothing left to distribute.
President Clinton remains committed to the internationalist trade policies of his first term (NAFTA, GATT), combined with bilateral negotiations to "open foreign markets."
So, are shortsighted financial markets, working with shortsighted governments, laying the groundwork for the world’s next debt crisis?
The risks will undoubtedly grow if sub-national authorities and private-sector entities gain similar access to the international capital markets, which could result in excessive borrowing.
But borrowing money from international financial
markets
is a strategy with enormous downside risks, and only limited upside potential – except for the banks, which take their fees up front.
World
markets
have also been transformed.
Previously, gas
markets
were geographically restricted by dependence on pipelines.
LNG has now added a degree of flexibility to gas
markets
and reduced Russian leverage.
This means that the US has become the so-called swing producer capable of balancing supply and demand in global hydrocarbon
markets.
The shale revolution has changed that, demonstrating the combination of entrepreneurship, property rights, and capital
markets
that constitute the country’s underlying strength.
But an internationally agreed set of policies could help reduce the risk of weaker growth in the major economies, maintain confidence in the stability of international financial markets, and avoid a hard landing for the dollar.
TOKYO – The US Federal Reserve’s gradual exit from so-called quantitative easing (QE) – open-ended purchases of long-term assets – has financial
markets
and policymakers worried, with warnings of capital flight from developing economies and collapsing asset prices dominating policy discussions worldwide.
Unconventional monetary policy in the United States – and in other advanced countries, particularly the United Kingdom and Japan – drove down domestic interest rates, while flooding international financial
markets
with liquidity.
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