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The drop in the saving rate can be readily traced to a massive increase in the rate of household consumption.
Nor is it alone in ignoring the terrible solvency threat they pose and their damaging consequences to saving and investment.
Unless these countries do more to encourage saving, however, the big threat is that their fiscal crises will culminate in a global financial meltdown far surpassing the crisis in 2008.
A high rate of private saving and strong inflows of capital from abroad have supported investment in plant and equipment.
Tax cuts that America could ill afford turned a huge fiscal surplus into a massive deficit; rather than saving, America's government is borrowing, much of it from abroad.
By 2000 the proportion was 85%, saving about three million lives annually.
And that is precisely the goal of negative interest rates: In a world where supply outstrips demand and too much saving chases too few productive investments, the equilibrium interest rate is low, if not negative.
The current-account balance, the difference between a country’s investment and saving position, is key to understanding these linkages.
Economies running current-account deficits tend to suffer from a deficiency of domestic saving.
Lacking in saving and wanting to invest, consume, and grow, they have no choice but to borrow surplus saving from others, which gives rise to current-account and trade deficits with the rest of the world.
They are afflicted by subpar consumption, excess saving, and chronic trade surpluses.
There is a long-standing debate over who is to blame for this state of affairs – the deficit countries, which draw freely on the saving of others to finance economic growth, or the surplus countries, which choose to grow by selling their output in foreign markets.
The US tax code has long been biased toward low saving and debt-financed consumption; the deductibility of mortgage interest, the absence of any value-added or national sales tax, and a dearth of saving incentives are especially problematic.
The preference for asset-based saving over income-based saving is central to America’s current-account deficit.
Yet America’s trade gaps have, in fact, been spawned by a chronic deficiency of domestic US saving.
Despite the government’s recent upward revision to a still-depressed personal saving rate, the overall US national saving rate, which drives the current account, remains woefully deficient, averaging just 1.9% in net terms (adjusted for depreciation) over the post-crisis 2009-17 period.
As China presses ahead with consumer-led rebalancing, it will continue to move from surplus saving to saving absorption, with the distinct possibility that its current account will shift into permanent deficit (a small deficit actually was recorded in the first quarter of this year).
Indeed, while China’s new stimulus plan overwhelmingly emphasizes infrastructure, it gives short shrift to social programs, such as health care and education, even though they can reduce household saving pressure and increase private consumption.
This substantial deficit is the consequence of a chronic gap between investment and saving, and past AKP governments’ failure to enact structural reforms to raise total productivity and enhance Turkey’s international competitiveness.
By restructuring a failed industrial firm’s debts, saving its profitable businesses, and selling its loss-making ones, bankruptcy can minimize a failed firm’s knock-on costs for its creditors and the economy as a whole.
When investment spending does not budge, they recommend that we turn “excess” saving into another consumption binge.
There is also the option of using domestic saving to boost foreign investments.
Such a policy would put US private saving to important use in fighting global poverty, while strengthening the US industrial base.
Perhaps the risk of a remote catastrophe is what created the “global saving glut” that former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke warned about in 2005.
And, indeed, the key to saving a rules-based order is not just to demonstrate its unquestionable superiority, but also to acknowledge and address its flaws.
Austerity – the policy of saving your way out of a demand shortfall – simply does not work.
It began rebalancing its economy from saving to consumption and from exports to domestic demand.
First, the US saving deficit will need to be addressed in a sustainable manner.
Manafort’s former bookkeeper testified that he had been personally involved in these transactions, and an accountant testified that Manafort himself had altered his tax returns, hid income as loans (saving $500,000 one year), and failed to inform his accountants about his offshore accounts.
For example, a search and rescue robot, in fulfilling its duty of saving the most lives possible, would need to understand how to prioritize, based on questions like how many victims might be located in a particular area or how likely they are to survive.
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