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Brazil had access to capital markets even at the peak of its political crisis last year.
Last April, Argentina pulled off the largest bond issue in Latin America’s history, after a settlement with “holdout” creditors from an earlier debt rescheduling ended its pariah status in markets.
Low interest rates in developed countries since the financial crisis have made those markets less attractive to investors, who have sought higher yields in emerging economies.
US and Chinese leaders have fought the crisis with not only massive fiscal stimulus, but also deep intervention into credit markets.
A Second Chance for European ReformMUNICH – The European Central Bank has managed to calm the markets with its promise of unlimited purchases of eurozone government bonds, because it effectively assured bondholders that the taxpayers and pensioners of the eurozone’s still-sound economies would, if necessary, shoulder the repayment burden.
To be sure, by sending mixed signals to financial markets, the Brazilians may have botched their attempt to cool down inflows.
But more important was the symbolism of Brazil’s move, for it suggests that emerging markets may be getting over their doomed infatuation with foreign finance.
Surely, as the economists Arvind Subramanian and John Williamson have written, emerging markets deserve the IMF’s help in designing better prudential controls over capital inflows instead of having their wrists slapped.
You can oppose capital controls because you believe financial markets are on the whole a force for good, and that any interference will therefore generate efficiency losses.
The controls will impose few costs on markets (though they may involve some administrative costs for the government).
Financial markets in fact owe French Socialists a great debt.
For example, initiatives like Rwanda’s temporary visa program for semi-skilled migrants, and Morocco’s recent expansion of job categories for foreigners, will bring more flexible labor policies to these two markets.
But they will be equally encouraged to offshore production that is aimed at export markets, so that they can compete with Japanese, German, and Chinese producers outside of the US.
Although the pressure from financial markets has moderated, for now, a long-term resolution to the crisis remains an existential priority for the EU.
Individually, they cannot compete with emerging markets; they need a strong EU to face the challenges posed by globalization.
As a result, they will fail to reassure financial markets.
But a clear, precise announcement of the decision to pursue it, together with a bold European Central Bank policy in line with its recently announced bond-purchasing program, might be enough to convince both financial markets and EU citizens that a lasting solution is within sight.
The Great European Debt BreakupBRUSSELS – Financial markets almost just succeeded in breaking up the eurozone.
But successful implementation of this plan requires a rock-solid governance structure that markets and taxpayers in the most stability-oriented eurozone countries can trust.
Even those countries uncertain about the benefits of enhanced fiscal discipline are likely to consider participation, because markets could interpret refusal as a bad signal.
Market forces, of course, play a role, too, but markets are shaped by politics; and, in America, with its quasi-corrupt system of campaign finance and its revolving doors between government and industry, politics is shaped by money.
However, in rapidly growing emerging markets, wages are often sufficiently flexible on the upside.
Although fully liberalizing China’s domestic financial markets and “internationalizing” the renminbi may be possible one day, that day is far off.
For now, if China tries to liberalize its financial markets, hot money will flow the wrong way – into the economy, rather than out.
And the very cumbersome US Treasury proposal – which combines removing toxic assets from banks’ balance sheets while providing government guarantees – was so non-transparent and complicated that the markets dove as soon as it was announced.
Similarly, the most mobile populations of the twenty-first century are helping their countries of origin obtain access to markets, technology, and a political voice in the world.
Never mind the obvious flaw in the Fund’s logic, namely that countries such as Greece and Portugal face policy and implementation risks far more akin to emerging markets than to truly advanced economies such as Germany and the United States.
But the financial crisis should have reminded everyone that the distinction between advanced economies and emerging markets is not a bright red line.
But analysts accustomed to working on emerging markets understand that such paralysis is very difficult to avoid after a financial crisis.
But there is little evidence that low interest rates have been behind the continued rise in equity prices from 2012 to 2015 – a period when markets were anticipating an interest-rate hike.
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