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The paradox here is that their actions actually ran counter to their own interests, for, in aging societies, high
pension
benefits today will invariably mean lower benefits tomorrow.
Shareholders organized themselves into
pension
funds, investment funds, and hedge funds.
So health reform or even partial
pension
reform must wait a few years.
They are worried by the talk of
pension
reform, changes in the health system, and new eligibility rules for unemployment benefits.
That seems to presage a long-term shortage of workers relative to retirees, and severe financial pressures on
pension
funds and health-care provision.
No EU membership; no more privatization; no
pension
reform.
Governments should also encourage public
pension
funds to invest responsibly, especially when it comes to the climate.
In Germany, for example, overall debt jumps from the current 65% of GDP to 250% when
pension
liabilities are included.
If you are not lucky enough to own property in the Southeast of England, and are not in a final-salary
pension
scheme, your wealth has stagnated or fallen.
Saving RetirementCAMBRIDGE – Public
pension
programs around the world are in financial trouble.
In the United States, the Congressional Budget Office projects the relative cost of the Social Security program’s old-age
pension
benefits to rise by more than a quarter over the next 25 years, from 4.9% of GDP today to 6.2% in 2038.
But the more important reform for stabilizing the financing of Social Security
pension
benefits is to adjust the benefits for the rise in life expectancy.
That is why it is important for the US – and for many countries around the world – to act now to make the changes needed to stabilize future
pension
finances.
That solution will involve slowing the growth of Social Security
pension
benefits for future middle- and upper-income retirees.
Suicide bombers and death squads are not seeking shorter working hours, higher salaries, or better
pension
plans.
Their investors are too often
pension
funds, which also face an agency problem, because their executives make decisions on behalf of others.
Fiscal stability, meanwhile, is already threatened by the growing
pension
and health-care costs implied by a rapidly aging population.
Many bankers instead followed a path similar to Fred Goodwin, the head of Britain’s Royal Bank of Scotland, who racked up £24.1 billion ($34.2 billion) in losses, then resigned with a huge
pension.
The US economy is probably in recession, clouds are gathering over its
pension
and health-care systems, and its military budget may not make sense even in strategic terms.
This "economic miracle" in some parts of the Federation means that some regions have long since paid their
pension
and wage arrears.
For public
pension
funds, an additional 1% yield during this period would have increased annual income by $40-50 billion.
Japan’s public
pension
funds, which include the world’s largest, have dumped local bonds at record rates.
And when it does,
pension
funds and insurance companies will be more exposed than ever before to volatility in the equity markets.
This overexposure comes at a time when demographic trends are working against
pension
funds.
If the combined effect of steep losses in equity markets and rising dependency ratios cause
pension
funds to struggle to meet their obligations, it will be up to governments to provide safety nets – if they can.
Public discussion of new ways to finance retirement
pension
plans, or of introducing a negative income tax, sounds sweet to economists of all stripes, but it does not exactly mobilize public opinion.
By boosting the credit ratings of infrastructure projects via credit enhancements, this facility will allow
pension
funds and insurers to invest in infrastructure projects.
Lower interest rates on deposits may cause large sections of the economy to become cash-based, while
pension
and insurance companies may struggle to meet long-term liabilities at a fixed nominal rate.
Finally, France remains a highly corporatist country, with a multiplicity of health, pension, and family subsidy systems; in an innovation-driven economy where individuals are likely to change jobs and sectors repeatedly over their lifetime, this bureaucratic thicket becomes a source of inefficiency and risk.
Expanded individual retirement accounts and 401K
pension
schemes, special incentives for low-income households (most of which have no retirement plans), and an end to the financial repression that the Fed’s zero-interest-rate policy imposes on savers must also be part of the solution.
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