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In search of higher yields, investors took that liquidity – largely in the form of short-term speculative capital (“hot” money) – to emerging markets, putting upward pressure on their exchange rates and fueling the risk of asset bubbles.
Of course, not all emerging markets, according to this logic, are equally exposed.
The ability to fire workers not only means less unemployment but more flexible labor
markets.
His answer: “the relatively inflexible and, hence, more costly labor
markets
of these economies appears to be a significant part of the explanation… Europe has participated in the wave of invention and innovation, but appears to have been slower to exploit it”.
And the big winners have been the financiers and skilled professionals who can take advantage of expanded
markets.
Yet at that time
markets
in certain sectors already existed - for example in food: one third of Russia’s food is distributed through private
markets
- but this reality was hidden under reverse Marxist dogma.
Conversely, Marxism did not value finance, and the popular understanding of the benefits of the swiftly developing financial sector and capital
markets
remains limited, unfortunately.
Finally, Marxism leaves intolerance of the real functioning of
markets.
The real failings in the Obama recovery program, however, lie not in the stimulus package but in its efforts to revive financial
markets.
The biggest risk here is that
markets
may try to test the Fed under its new leadership, for example, if inflation rises faster than anticipated.
The countries closest to the
markets
of Western Europe (Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Baltic States) have had a much easier transition to capitalism than the more distant economies of the former Soviet Union.
America’s Labor Market by the NumbersNEWPORT BEACH – Politicians and economists now join investors in a ritual that typically takes place on the first Friday of each month and has important consequences for global markets: anticipating, internalizing, and reacting to the monthly employment report released by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
A strengthening dollar would worsen the US trade balance, but a weakening dollar could cause panic in capital markets, which might push up risk premia on dollar-denominated assets, including US government securities, in turn leading to an economic slowdown and a further weakening of the dollar.
With the US government currently tapping financial
markets
for a whopping 12% of national income (roughly $1.5 trillion), foreign borrowing would be off the scale but for a sudden surge in US consumer and corporate savings.
So far, China has looked to external
markets
so that exporters can achieve the economies of scale needed to improve quality and move up the value chain.
Yes, China needs to strengthen its social safety net and to deepen domestic capital
markets
before consumption can take off.
The idea, in Tobin’s words, was to “throw sand in the wheels” of financial
markets
to slow them down and make them hew more closely to economic fundamentals.
What is really needed is better regulation of financial
markets.
In any case, a properly designed FTT can be no more than a small part of a much larger strategy, whether for reforming the tax system or for regulating financial
markets.
For example, the Swiss authorities began in 2009 to intervene in currency
markets
in an effort to stem the franc’s relentless appreciation against the euro, which was threatening the country’s export-dependent economy.
But, despite the central bank’s attempts to calm the
markets
– which cost roughly 140 billion francs ($151 billion) – the franc appreciated by more than 20% against the euro.
Although countries have not descended fully into protectionism since the global financial crisis began, difficult economic and labor-market conditions in key countries may force politicians to protect domestic
markets
while trying to gain external competitiveness.
The extraordinary implosion of global financial
markets
may also work to the advantage of the Yes side in a second referendum, because Ireland’s economic future cannot be contemplated seriously outside of EU structures.
Nevertheless, the
markets
evidently regard this as a comforting bedtime story – all the more so now that European leaders have averred that Greece will not be pushed out of the eurozone.
A Spanish government that did likewise would lose all prospect of support from the ECB’s OMT program, and the
markets
would quickly pounce.
Unless that changes,
markets
will wake up to that risk – perhaps with a jolt – sooner or later.
Calm has returned to financial markets, amid ironclad assurances by the European Union authorities – particularly the European Central Bank – that the monetary union will be preserved.
But the election result in Athens could fuel panic in financial markets, causing a crisis that would threaten to spill over into Italy, the eurozone’s third-largest economy, and, with some delay, France, the second largest.
Inspired by American leadership since World War II’s end, Europe, then Japan, then much of Asia and the world rose to new levels of prosperity; the world economy globalized upon the foundation of international institutions, norms, and standards; and foreign students educated in American universities returned home with new ideas about free markets, entrepreneurship, and democracy.
It should transform its immigration policy to recruit the best and brightest people from around the world to move to the US and become citizens, and remain the world’s leading champion of open markets, especially during the current financial crisis.
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