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In order to unleash this potential, a strong support system that improves pastoralists’ access to capital and markets, while bolstering human-resource development and capacity-building, is needed.
Effective trade networks and access to livestock
markets
would enable them to increase sales substantially.
In Niger, pastoralists use mobile phones to keep abreast of commodity prices in regional markets, which enables them to sell their camels where prices are highest and purchase grains where prices are lowest.
Until the crisis of 2010, when fiscal problems in Greece and elsewhere created anxiety in financial markets, some economists had speculated that the euro might soon replace the dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency.
Properly functioning financial
markets
require creditors to bear the consequences of imprudent lending.
Some conservatives disliked the crude egalitarianism of American culture, while some on the left saw America’s faith in
markets
as a symbol of capitalist exploitation of the working class.
They are complicated events rooted in governance, security, markets, education, and infrastructure – all of which can be influenced.
That is why it is more important than ever for international donors and African governments to continue to support programs that give small farmers access to the good seeds, quality tools, and reliable
markets
that they need to become self-sufficient.
Specifically, an appreciating dollar improves the price competitiveness of European and Japanese companies in the US and other markets, while moderating some of the structural deflationary pressure in the lagging economies by causing import prices to rise.
To the extent that continued currency-market volatility spills over into other
markets
– and it will – the imperative for stronger economic fundamentals to validate asset prices will intensify.
Historical experience – including in the United Kingdom in the 1970s – tells us that financial
markets
are not always convinced by heavily indebted governments that promise to solve their problems by borrowing even more.
All Skidelsky can offer as evidence to support this supposition is the view of the bond markets: “Long-term nominal and real interest rates were already very low before Osborne became chancellor, and they stayed low afterwards.”
But, if it were true that “austerity worsened the fiscal balance,” the
markets
should have punished Osborne.
The Big BlinkCHICAGO – World growth is likely to remain subdued over the next few years, with industrial countries struggling to repair household and government balance sheets, and emerging
markets
weaning themselves off of industrial-country demand.
This is the kind of frugally engineered product that can create enormous new consumer demand in emerging
markets.
Even though the
markets
seem to be anticipating substantial levels of quantitative easing, US corporate investment remains subdued.
Emerging
markets
are worried because they believe that the Fed’s ultra-aggressive monetary policy will have little effect in expanding US domestic demand.
In other words, quantitative easing seems to be as effective a method of depreciating the dollar as selling it in currency
markets
would be.
Because they know that it will take time for domestic demand to pick up, emerging
markets
are unwilling to risk a collapse in exports to the US by allowing their currencies to strengthen against the dollar too quickly.
As a result, we might not see steady growth of demand in emerging
markets.
Instead, excess liquidity and fresh asset bubbles could emerge in the world’s financial and housing markets, impeding, if not torpedoing, growth.
The US (and other industrial countries) could argue that it has high levels of unemployment and should be free to adopt policies that boost growth, even at the expense of growth in emerging
markets.
The US should dial back its aggressive monetary policy, focusing on repairing its own economy’s structural problems, while emerging
markets
should respond by allowing their exchange rates to appreciate steadily, thereby facilitating the growth of domestic demand.
If, as is likely, financial
markets
and the economy run into headwinds in the medium term – perhaps in the run-up to the next presidential election – Trump will almost certainly blame his troubles on the Fed.
Some people would answer that it is, because competition in
markets
ensures that workers are paid for what they produce; other people would answer that it isn’t, because the owners of capital shamelessly exploit those workers.
While Adam Smith’s “invisible hand” may ensure the success of free markets, it is powerless in the world of geopolitics.
Various catastrophe bonds, covering earthquakes and other disasters, and weather derivatives have begun trading on financial
markets
in recent years.
The
markets
for these products are still small, but they have strong growth potential, and their further development would enhance insurance companies’ ability to cover risks of major international disasters.
As investment growth slows and export
markets
endure their unpredictable business cycles and protectionist moods, China will increasingly rely upon consumption for creation of jobs and income – and the service industry is where most consumption occurs.
The University of Louvain economist Frédéric Docquier and his colleagues have been researching the economic impact that immigrants from developing countries have on host-country budgets, wages, and consumer
markets.
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