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Given their geographic location, however, these incredible reserves can be uncapped, extracted, and exported only on the basis of inter-state cooperation.
A deepening of cooperation in the eastern Mediterranean would provide myriad economic opportunities, not least the many related to developing the region’s cross-border maritime gas reserves.
The CMIM could help East Asian countries to reduce their reliance on accumulating, as a form of self-insurance, costly reserves that fuel global imbalances.
BRUSSELS – The global energy community is abuzz with excitement about hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” a newish technology that has opened formerly inaccessible reserves of gas trapped in underground shale formations.
There is a huge difference between potential deposits hidden somewhere in large shale formations and recoverable reserves that can actually be produced economically.
In fact, estimates by the International Energy Agency suggest that the most significant recoverable reserves of shale gas are in the US and China, not Europe.
Artificially low exchange rates, restrictions on capital flows, and excessively large currency reserves all create global imbalances.
Indeed, Argentina’s sharp rebound has generated a huge accumulation of foreign reserves for the country.
Meanwhile, by virtue of more than 30 swap arrangements with other central banks (the first was with South Korea in December 2008), China is using its foreign-exchange reserves to help its neighbors and others defend themselves against volatile international capital flows.
Fortunately, in facing the difficult adjustment challenges that lie ahead, China’s $3.6 trillion in foreign-currency reserves can serve as a buffer against unavoidable losses.
Second, their enormous financial reserves allow them to finance their domestic and international activities for an extended period of time, as they seek to transform their economies to reduce their dependence on oil revenue.
The US Constitution knitted together the thirteen original colonies, and its Tenth Amendment reserves to the states all powers not expressly delegated to the federal government.
Moreover, Venezuela has its own economic problems, despite its enormous dollar reserves.
The emerging-market economies account for 30% of global GDP, 45% of total exports, and 75% of foreign exchange reserves, yet the traditional Western powers of the OECD continue to hold 63.8% of the total voting shares in the IMF, with the G-7 alone constituting 43.7% of the total.
State-controlled energy companies, such as Saudi Aramco, Brazil’s Petrobras, and China National Petroleum, own or have concessions to extract three-quarters of the world’s oil reserves and two-thirds of its natural gas.
Emerging markets’ currencies also collapsed, even in economies with huge foreign-exchange reserves and relatively little debt.
And all are fighting for as large a share of Iraq’s enormous oil and gas reserves as they can get.
Despite controlling the world’s largest gas reserves, Russia’s state-owned monopoly Gazprom is not producing enough for an economy growing at 6% a year.
The problem is not a lack of reserves, but Gazprom’s investment strategy.
In recent years, the company has spent vigorously on everything but developing its reserves.
In terms of the huge stock of foreign exchange reserves held worldwide, the public sector holds more US Treasury securities than the private sector.
So casual and systematic was this collaboration, indeed, that when the IMF package was announced December 3rd, the bureaucracy had little or no idea of the scale of debts Korea had accumulated, nor even a clear picture of the foreign exchange reserves held by the Bank of Korea.
The current level of proven coal reserves worldwide stands at roughly 850 billion tons.
The massive reserves notwithstanding, coal is still a finite resource.
Regulations should also have a strong counter-cyclical focus, preventing excessive accumulation of leverage and increasing capital and provisions (reserves) during booms, as well as preventing asset price bubbles from feeding into credit expansion.
In the US, influential voices are proposing that the authorities respond to China’s massive accumulation of dollar reserves by selling an equivalent amount of dollars and buying an equivalent amount of renminbi.
As a result, Apple has amassed untaxed cash reserves of up to $230 billion.
These instruments – including measures aimed at capital-flow management, currency-market interventions (either sterilized or unsterilized), macro-prudential financial regulation, and the accumulation of reserves – provide some room for maneuver.
It keeps room for interest rates to be raised, avoids large deficits and high private foreign debt, and does not gamble the reserves away.
Central banks cannot keep high interest rates forever, as they lack unlimited reserves and political breathing room.
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