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No other currency can yet challenge the dollar as an investment medium or reserve asset, nor can other countries match America’s extraordinarily efficient financial markets, which provide unparalleled liquidity.
There is no chance in either country that domestic demand alone will support sustained growth in the short to medium term.
Television is not the only Kremlin-controlled medium; the Internet is being muzzled as well.
In the medium and longer term, the expected and hoped-for increase in China’s domestic consumption should be the most dynamic element of demand, with export growth continuing to slacken and investment remaining – except for brief periods – below 50% of GDP.
This is why, in order to maintain food prices in the medium term, other countries or regions will need to start reducing poverty at rates similar to that of China in the recent past.
First, deeply embedded trends demonstrate that, while the European Union is risky in the short term, it will be strong in the medium and long terms.
Toward a Rust Belt PowerhouseLONDON – A few days ago, US President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter – his medium of choice – to declare that he did not need China’s permission to contact Taiwan, because China didn’t ask for permission to devalue its currency.
True, there is no inflation problem in the short run, but the ECB’s monetary policy focuses on the medium term.
Together in RecoveryNEW YORK – The United Nations’ recently released World Economic Situation and Prospects mid-year report warns that the global economy is at risk of a severe downturn, unless world leaders’ short-term mindset gives way to a focus on medium- and long-term policies.
Furthermore, over the medium term, higher output and employment growth would stabilize public debt/GDP ratios, which would start to fall after 2016.
To be sure, there is much to be done at the national level as well, both in the short and medium term.
In the medium term, modernity is indivisible: you can have all of it or none.
This implies that whatever short-run negative impact lower demand may have on the debt ratio should be offset later (in the medium to long run) by the rebound in demand that brings the economy back to its previous output level.
In fact, whatever stability the CDU/CSU and the SPD think that they have secured, there are plenty of reasons for concern in the medium term.
India thus has no choice but to build new coal plants in the medium term.
The rationale is that the Beijing Model is better for Africa in the short and medium term.
He has also pledged tax cuts for medium and lower-paid workers, and improvements to America’s education system.
We learn in introductory economics that money is a medium of exchange.
Though the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the eurozone have kept central-bank policy rates at zero for several years already, the perception that this was a temporary aberration meant that medium- to long-term rates remained substantial.
Over the medium term, wages depend on productivity, which in turn depends crucially on higher-quality education and training for the poor, which Latin American countries certainly need.
Thus, debt sustainability will remain an issue for these economies over the medium term.
Nevertheless, for emerging economies, the medium- to long-term prospects are bright.
Not only would its short-term goals be extremely difficult to achieve without more fundamental societal changes; even if they were attained, they would probably prove inadequate in the medium term, and certainly in the long term.
Only one Latin American country (Haiti) appears in the group of low HDI countries, while the rest are in the medium and high HDI groups.
After less than two years of the program, almost 20,000 medium and large firms have been privatized, two thirds of the industrial workers are employed in the private sector, and over 40 million Russian people have become shareholders.
“US inflation continues to run below the Committee’s 2% objective,” she said, and the current “high degree of policy accommodation remains appropriate to foster further improvement in labor market conditions and to promote a return of inflation toward 2% over the medium term.”
Such a program would include increasing the primary surplus to 2-3% of GDP over the medium term; constraining government expenditures (the tax burden is already sky high); and eliminating indexing rules that make spending overly rigid.
This will force small and medium producers to become more competitive, but they must do so on an uneven playing field.
Britain eventually may or may not be relatively better off than other countries by leaving the EU, but its economy and people stand to suffer significantly in the short to medium term.
The ECB defines price stability as inflation “below, but close to, 2% over the medium term.”
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