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The MMT MythFRANKFURT – Many people are now proclaiming that the COVID-19 pandemic has provided proof positive that Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is the only way forward for governments.
Yet behind the sleek title and confident policy pronouncements lies a message that is as simple as it is dangerous, particularly now that governments around the world are spending freely to keep their economies afloat during the pandemic.
Taking National Investment SeriouslyCAMBRIDGE – This has been a brutal year, with the COVID-19 pandemic forcing governments around the world to close down many aspects of normal everyday life while supporting workers and businesses with extraordinary emergency measures.
As the pandemic has demonstrated, we are all worse off if everyone acts only for themselves.
The Arab World’s Perfect COVID-19 StormBEIRUT – Middle Eastern and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies are heading toward a recession in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, collapsing oil prices, and the unfolding global financial crisis.
The fast-spreading global pandemic – with Europe its new epicenter – is generating both supply and demand shocks.
The near-halving of oil prices since the start of 2020, the sharp fall in global growth, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will put severe strains on both oil and non-oil revenue.
The ongoing financial crisis will therefore exacerbate the effects of the oil-price shock and the pandemic.
The pandemic itself is still unfolding, and its eventual global impact will depend on its geographical spread, duration, and intensity.
And as the pandemic continues its deadly march, the GCC economies – like many others – will be unable to avoid recession.
Building a Better Post-COVID WorldVIENNA – In a matter of months, the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the world almost beyond recognition.
If the pandemic has made one thing clear, it is that we are one human family.
When the COVID-19 pandemic went global in March, the dollar strengthened on the back of safe-haven flows into US Treasuries, as it does at the start of every crisis.
There can be no chance of recovery in the US, they warn, “until the threat of the pandemic subsides in other nations.”
Just before the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, trade in medical products had grown to about $2 trillion annually, and constituted about 5% of total world trade.
The problem, of course, is that once a few countries start restricting exports in the face of a pandemic, a race to the bottom ensues.
A trade war is bad enough in normal times; to continue one in response to a pandemic is shockingly irresponsible.
Don’t Waste the Pandemic ResponsePARIS – The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the greatest global challenges in generations.
The pandemic threatens to devastate developing and emerging economies, which can bring to bear far less monetary and fiscal firepower.
But Abe’s government has drawn criticism for erratic communication and a seemingly uncaring economic-policy response to the pandemic.
While economic growth between 2012 and the current pandemic was slightly better than in the previous decade, that was largely owing to the absence of major shocks on the scale of the 2008 financial crisis or the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Global Partnerships for an African RecoveryWASHINGTON, DC/PORT LOUIS – The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected developed and developing countries alike, despite vast disparities in initial response capacities.
During the pandemic, technology has enabled real-time medical forecasting and modeling, better communication between leaders, and the virtual operation of businesses.
Each of these six proposals can help Africa to combat and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, but they are also critical for realizing the continent’s potential and accelerating its future development.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerabilities of our interconnected and interdependent world.
The pandemic has shown why no country can expect to overcome such challenges alone.
First, we must work together to develop a pandemic recovery program, with the provision of personal protective equipment and vaccine research and production given top priority.
Compound Growth Could Kill Us – or Make Us StrongerNEW YORK – A good way to think about the coronavirus pandemic is that it is like climate change at warp speed.
These public-health “breaking points” are to the COVID-19 pandemic what “tipping points” are to climate change.
Now that the pandemic has infected over 26 million people in 213 countries and territories, we need to find new ways to control it that are not just effective, but also efficient.
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