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The financial sector will press governments to ensure full repayment, even when it leads to massive social waste, huge unemployment, and high social distress – and even when it is a consequence of their own mistakes in lending.
Instead, donor governments and the World Bank have insisted for years that impoverished countries cut financing to these villages, under the guise of promoting “macroeconomic stability” – a polite way of demanding debt repayment – and reflecting the ideological delusion that the private sector will step in.
A Second Chance for European ReformMUNICH – The European Central Bank has managed to calm the markets with its promise of unlimited purchases of eurozone government bonds, because it effectively assured bondholders that the taxpayers and pensioners of the eurozone’s still-sound economies would, if necessary, shoulder the repayment burden.
The Eurozone’s Narrowing WindowPRINCETON – Portuguese authorities recently made a preemptive offer to their country’s creditors: Instead of redeeming bonds maturing in September 2013, the government would stretch its repayment commitment out to October 2015.
Both countries are seeking to create a longer, more manageable repayment profile for their privately-held debt as they begin weaning themselves from dependence on official “bailout” funds provided by the “troika” (the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund).
But the other members will hesitate to lend more than token amounts, especially if there are repayment doubts.
That will require establishing effective regulatory structures that facilitate long-term borrowing and repayment, while ensuring that lenders do not exploit borrowers, as has occurred everywhere from rural India to the United States mortgage market.
After Fidel Castro’s forces overthrew the Batista regime in January 1959, the new government repeatedly sought to postpone repayment.
But ratings agencies and analysts who misjudged the repayment ability of debtors – including governments – have gotten off too lightly.
The government can do that – and it can make sure that either the bank will repay the loans (by getting good collateral) or that the financial sector overall will cover the repayment (as Dodd-Frank authorized and required).
The IMF was nudged into guaranteeing repayment through a structural adjustment program.
Asian banks had to demand the repayment of loans from industrial borrowers, so that the banks could pay off their own foreign creditors.
This is not, however, a testament to the dollar’s role as a reserve currency – after all, the fiscal gap is a bill that needs to be paid, and creditors would regard any attempt by the US to devalue the repayment by printing money and stoking inflation as tantamount to default.
A government decree stated that “Transfer of the early, partial, or total prepayment of a loan in a credit institution is prohibited, excluding repayment by cash or remittance from abroad.”
The demand for debt repayment confronts the philosophy of debt forgiveness.
There is also a moral-hazard aspect to the austerity argument: easing repayment terms for spendthrift governments will only encourage reckless behavior in the future – forgiving past sins perpetuates sinning.
For non-US banks, governments, and any other entity that had borrowed in dollars, the strengthening greenback created repayment difficulties.
I further propose that member countries agree to use the IMF's gold reserves to guarantee the interest payments and repayment of the principal.
This means that the developed countries that lend the SDRs would incur no interest expense and no responsibility for repayment.
Another is whether they invest the money prudently, thereby enabling prompt repayment.
A call for the repayment of past bonuses was received with applause.
Meanwhile, banks have begun to demand repayment from large borrowers accustomed to having their loans rolled over.
What debt relief really means is that repayment will be shifted from 2022-2035 to 2035-2060, with interest added.
Back in 2015, I was pushing for substantive debt restructuring by means of linking the volume of debt and the rate of repayment to the size of Greece’s nominal GDP and its rate of growth, respectively.
Now, it seems that the idea of nominal GDP-indexing will be revived, but only to determine the extent to which medium-term repayment is pushed into the future.
In the CRA, for example, members can opt out of providing support – and can request early repayment if a balance-of-payments need arises.
Without free labor mobility, fiscal transfers are the eurozone’s only option to ease debt repayment and, by stimulating economic activity, boost employment.
Deprived of funds that had already been committed and expected, Haiti fell into arrears on money owed for loan repayment, triggering IDB policies that prevented the Bank from releasing loans.
Nonetheless, repayment “spikes” this year constitute a real short-term challenge.
Wealthy locals, for example, could be given incentives to invest in start-ups, while the government could provide low-interest loans and defer repayment until a particular profit threshold is reached.
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