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Although the stimulus
package
of tax cuts and increased government outlays enacted earlier this year will give a temporary boost to growth, we are unlikely to see the start of a sustained upturn until next year at the earliest.
The stimulus
package
will add about $60 billion to overall GDP during April, May, and June, or roughly 1.5% of quarterly output.
If economic activity apart from the stimulus
package
is continuing to decline at nearly the 6% annual rate that was recorded in the last two quarters, the temporary boost from the stimulus
package
will suffice to make the overall GDP change close to zero or even positive.
The positive effect of the stimulus
package
is simply not large enough to offset the negative impact of dramatically lower household wealth, declines in residential construction, a dysfunctional banking system that does not increase credit creation, and the downward spiral of house prices.
Designing and implementing such a
package
is far from impossible – several elements are already available.
In the United States, those who argue for another stimulus
package
observe that it was always wishful thinking to believe that a $787 billion
package
could offset a $3 trillion fall in private spending.
The US Congress lacks the stomach for another stimulus
package.
“Also in that spirit, I will welcome the Dalai Lama to Beijing and negotiate with his leadership team a
package
of cultural autonomy and limited self-government, satisfying once and for all the reasonable aspirations of the Tibetan people.”
If you could
package
the loans to SMEs and refinance them at the ECB on equal terms, that would mean that enterprises south of the Alps would be able to borrow on more or less equal terms with enterprises north of the Alps.
That is why economists of all stripes, whether or not they supported the introduction of the common currency, have spent the last five years developing and promoting a
package
of institutional reforms and policy changes that would make the eurozone less dysfunctional.
“We have a tax reform
package
that’s bringing a lot of benefits to the business community,” Roberts told the Kansas City Star, “and this is a policy move that is contrary to that.”
Wherever the answers are affirmative, an integrated
package
of organisational changes should be considered.
First, (and here I speak about all postcommunist democracies) we accepted - almost unanimously and with little debate, for even the postcommunists accept the basic rules of the market - the neo-liberal
package.
The Commission recognizes this in its supporting documentation for the Juncker package, in which it argues that the pre-credit-boom years should be used as the benchmark for desirable investment levels today.
The Georgia
package
is not a done deal, and circumstances elsewhere are different, but it shows that standard instruments can go a long way.
Aberdeen Asset Management and Royal London Asset Management were among a group of shareholders who strongly objected to BP’s proposed 20% increase in compensation for CEO Bob Dudley in a year when BP made record losses, and they joined 59% of investors in rejecting the
package.
Similarly, 54% of Renault SA’s shareholders, which include the French state, opposed CEO Carlos Ghosn’s €25 million ($28 million) remuneration
package
at the company’s AGM in April.
Discontent cuts across all sectors, from banking, with calls for a review at Lloyds Bank, to media and advertising, with an outcry, yet again, about the pay awarded to WPP’s Martin Sorrell; at £70.4 million, his latest
package
makes him the United Kingdom’s highest-paid CEO.
Government investment, which represents the major part of China’s anti-crisis stimulus package, should help in this regard.
Consider ARPA-E, which was founded in 2009 as part of US President Barack Obama’s economic-stimulus
package.
The Obama administration then assumed responsibility for organizing the government’s efforts to boost recovery, the centerpiece being a large stimulus
package
to shore up the real economy.
Following the capital injections and Fed programs aimed at supporting the financial system, the stimulus
package
was an important step, notwithstanding disagreements about its size, effectiveness, and targeting.
The fiscal compact – formally the Treaty on Stability, Coordination, and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union – was the quid pro quo for Germany to approve the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), which was essentially a collective bailout
package.
Unemployment remains persistently high, despite the $787 billion stimulus
package
in 2009, and house prices, though recovering slowly, remain far below their pre-2008 peak.
The Europeans will grumble about Bush's policy, and they may even send Arafat a generous
package
of compassionate rhetoric.
He is right in principle in demanding a major economic stimulus
package
from the German government that goes beyond the €35 billion already planned.
When Sarkozy and other EU leaders demand Germany’s participation in an economic stimulus and rescue package, one reason is that they expect Germany to again bear the lion’s share of the costs.
Described as a
package
that finalizes the post-2008 reforms to the global regime for bank capital, it brings to an end the process known as Basel 3.Bankers have dubbed the result “Basel 4,” arguing that the final
package
contains many new and more burdensome requirements.
What problem does the new
package
seek to resolve?
Interestingly, whereas most Americans are well aware of the $700 billion price tag for restructuring banks and the $787 billion stimulus package, far less attention has been paid to the almost $1 trillion spent on the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.
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