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So February’s policy note is a stunning reversal – as close as an institution can come to recanting without saying, “Sorry, we messed up.”
In view of improving economic performance in the developed world, a gradual reversal of aggressively accommodative monetary policy does not appear likely to be a major drag or shock to asset values.
Whatever the case, the current warming of relations between India and Russia, symbolized by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s recent visit, does not translate into a grand reversal of alliances, as India’s break with Russia in the 1990’s did.
Sooner or later, I expect a reversal of the current fiscal policy – the sooner, the better.
Or do we have to prepare for a reversal of growth?
Having promised to shut the base in the campaign, and having also pushed for its removal while in office, Hatoyama’s reversal forced the Socialists to exit the coalition.
General Pervez Musharraf’s visit to a cricket stadium in Delhi in 2005 came at a better time in the countries’ relations, but, in hindsight, foreshadowed the sharp reversal three years later.
The new commission, convened by Norway, Indonesia, Chile, and Malawi, and headed by former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, will make the case for investment in education and reversal of the decline in overall funding.
Vast amounts of short-term capital, speculating on interest rate convergence or equity market gains, are flowing into the most advanced candidate countries, driving up their currencies and increasing their vulnerability to a sudden capital-flow reversal.
This reversal is driven partly by structural factors, including a plateau in the expansion of global value chains and a turning point in the process of structural transformation in China and other growth frontiers.
This implies a fundamental reversal of the present approach, whereby social policies belong to member states and the Union has tightly circumscribed powers of intervention, which, in addition, can only be exercised with unanimity.
Moreover, increases in employment have not led to a slowdown or a reversal of the decline in the wage share of total national income.
What accounts for these neighbors’ reversal of political fortune?
It is no secret that US President Barack Obama wants to maintain an American military presence in the country – a reversal of his declaration in 2009 that the US sought no military bases there.
The argument against a second referendum is that it would be deeply divisive, especially if it leads to a reversal of the first referendum.
But as of this year, there are growing signs that housing prices in these and other cities may be undergoing a reversal.
At a certain point, when the gulf between financial-market pessimism and economic reality becomes too large, the market becomes ready for a reversal.
Moreover, several major emerging economies were hit hard in the spring and summer, after the Fed’s signal of a forthcoming exit from QE triggered a capital-flow reversal, exposing vulnerabilities stemming from loose monetary, fiscal, and credit policies in the boom years of cheap money and abundant inflows.
The shift into labor-saving technologies shows no sign of reversal: since the mid 1980s the capital intensity of European firms has increased 6% relative to US firms.
The reason for this reversal is obvious: if the US puts the Geneva Convention in doubt, American soldiers, if taken prisoner, could lose their protections.
Even soaring commodity prices, bolstered by strong demand from China, became problematic, with the expectation of a terms-of-trade reversal generating significant uncertainty.
Four factors have contributed most to this positive reversal: the Georgia war, the global economic crisis, the Obama factor, and China’s relentless rise.
Ferguson snazzily summarizes the reasons for this reversal in six “killer apps”: competition, science, property rights, medicine, the consumer society, and the work ethic.
Brexit was such an event, and its reversal could be another.
The sense of inevitability, opinion polls and focus groups show, is the most important obstacle to a reversal.
If so, will the modified policy precipitate a reversal in this trend and, in turn, a consumption boom in the coming decade?
This goal explains another policy reversal as well.
The largest global surges in sovereign defaults have usually followed a capital-flow reversal that overlaps with a spike in international interest rates.
In a dramatic reversal, Musharraf’s minister of religious affairs, the son of former dictator General Zia ul-Haq, promised to rebuild damaged mosques and even symbolically laid the first stone at one construction site.
This is a bleak reversal for the United States, a country that has historically set a powerful positive example with its formal and informal mechanisms for protecting freedom of the press and its robust culture of investigative journalism.
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