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Last year, investment bankers assessed its losses through waste and corruption at no less than $40 billion – a level of misconduct that has driven its stock price to rock bottom.
Between now and 2030, the growth rate of India's workforce will add as much to the existing stock of labor as continental Europe's four largest economies put together.
The West industrialized rapidly without worrying about climate change, contributing mightily to the stock of greenhouse gases that has led the world ever closer to the tipping point at which global warming can no longer be halted.
If the West now wants to hold Asian countries responsible for restraining new sources of greenhouse-gas emissions, it must first hold itself accountable for its old stock and current emissions.
Such rates make it impossible to increase per capita capital stock or workforce skills fast enough to achieve economic catch-up, or to create jobs fast enough to prevent chronic underemployment.
And even in those cases, stock markets barely reacted to the Fed tightening, while bond-market volatility proved short-lived.
To see where this leads, imagine a company that fires all of its workers and then ships its orders from stock.
Economic statistics would record this as highly productive – until, of course, the company runs out of stock.
American enterprise is running out of stock.
And startups should be discouraged from rushing into the embrace of the stock market’s short-sighted analysts (and many an established corporation should be encouraged to escape that embrace).
The risk premium is falling, pushing stock prices higher and lowering yields on long-term bonds.
The meanderings of the stock market are a similar indication of uncertainty.
If we do not start to combat the flow of greenhouse-gas emissions now, the stock in the atmosphere will continue to grow, making future action more difficult and costly.
The truth is that the stock market can crash while the economy is doing well, and vice versa.
A second reason why the stock market is disconnected from the real economy is that there is much randomness in markets.
A third reason why the stock market is disconnected from the real economy is that stock prices represent only the current and expected profits accruing to corporations.
But that perspective has led foreign observers to misinterpret some of this year’s most important developments in the foreign-exchange and stock markets.
It seems clear that the extraordinary run-up in equity prices was fueled by a surge in margin financing of stock purchases, which was legalized in 2010-2011 and encouraged by the PBOC’s monetary easing since last November.
The event that ultimately seems to have pricked the bubble was the China Securities Regulatory Commission’s June 12 announcement of plans to limit the amount that brokerages could lend for stock trading.
But if you are a blue-fin tuna of the western Atlantic stock, your mood will be decidedly more pessimistic.
In the case of the western Atlantic stock of blue-fin tuna, several countries argued that the existing management body – the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) – is best placed to manage the stock.
Japan’s stock market soared nearly 10%, though it has fallen a bit since.
Steep decline in Japan’s stock and real estate markets at the end of the 1980s and early 1990s left many financial bankruptcies and a weak banking system filled with bad loans.
My thesis is that the degree of dynamism in a nation's economy hinges on its development of some key economic institutions - company law and corporate governance, the population's preparation for business life, the development of financial instruments such as the stock market and so forth.
One could have predicted in advance of the recent boom how the 12 large OECD economies would rank simply by knowing the percentage of the population with a university degree, the OECD index of barriers to entrepreneurs, and the breadth of the stock exchange (measured by the market value of outstanding shares relative to GDP years before the boom).
This evidence linking employment to dynamism and tracing dynamism to favorable institutions, such as a well-developed stock market, and to obstructive institutions, such as myriad licenses for entry by new firms, is an advance in our understanding of healthy economies.
Apple’s stock capitalization has soared, and it became the first trillion-dollar company.
The “trade deficit” he was creating, the authorities worry, would deplete the stock of gold in Venice, while creating jobs for Chinese, rather than for Venetians.
The Bumpy Road AheadCAMBRIDGE – If stock market and interest-rate spreads are to be believed, America’s economy has seen the worst and may be on its way to a slow recovery.
He did, for example, fulfill his promise to reduce the US corporate tax rate, a move that has added further fuel to the soaring US stock market.
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