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After all, every economy needs to focus on both the
supply
and the demand sides of its growth equation.
The first was to disrupt arms deliveries, making it much more difficult and costly – or, ideally, impossible – for Iran to
supply
the Houthis.
A consistent
supply
of young, skilled workers was an essential ingredient of Asia’s rapid economic catch-up process over the last three decades.
Against this background, the only way to sustain the labor
supply
– aside from immigration – is to keep people in employment beyond the traditional retirement age.
Adverse trade developments are a negative
supply
shock.
Skillful monetary policy can help offset a negative demand shock, but can do little or nothing to offset a
supply
shock.
But it is also because the
supply
shock did not hit when the 2016 vote took place.
This emphasis on the
supply
side (increasing access to energy fuel) has obscured cheaper and possibly more beneficial actions on the demand side (cutting energy consumption by changing people’s behavior).
Stricter regulation of fisheries and ocean pollution would maintain the
supply
of marine protein essential to many people.
Oil
supply
is likely to be vulnerable to political disruptions long before issues arise from overall scarcity of
supply.
Some 80% of trade happens along
supply
chains within or organized by transnational firms, according to a 2013 UN report.
As a result, municipal governments may be unwilling to grant permits to expand
supply.
In the Baltic Sea region, we have already adjusted the legal framework to reflect our priorities, built energy links and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, invested in relevant market instruments, and secured a reliable energy
supply.
An unstable South China Sea would impede the cost-effective transport of goods and materials that are vital to global
supply
chains, while disruptions to the flow of oil and natural gas from the Persian Gulf to Asian markets would prove particularly damaging.
Of course, a central bank can take steps to devalue its currency indirectly, by expanding the money
supply.
With its ample low-cost labor supply, Africa also could attract these firms.
That way lies not accommodation with the devil, but recognition that the current situation is unsustainable; inflammatory confrontation is closer than we think; and catastrophe can be averted only by cool, level-headed diplomacy of the kind that, until now, has been in unhappily short
supply.
True, some people still insist that if the Fed doesn’t urgently raise interest rates and rein in the money supply, the US economy will go the way of Zimbabwe (where inflation far exceeded 25,000% in late 2008).
But the limited
supply
of higher-skill jobs in Italy, compared to other advanced EU countries, also affects migrant flows.
Keeping Somalia’s sea-borne
supply
line open is imperative.
Countries that wish to develop nuclear energy but not nuclear bombs should be given international guarantees of fuel
supply
and disposal of spent fuel.
The global risk to US inflation reflects not only a cyclical upturn in the world economy, but also mounting trade frictions that pose serious threats to the stability of global value, or supply, chains (GVCs).
First, they would be able to sell solutions to law-enforcement bodies, such as customs agencies and the police, and to companies in the
supply
chain.
Crowd-sourcing systems that allow consumers to demand and verify
supply
information could be very effective in creating a new market for such information.
In fact, one of the current system’s problems is that many in the
supply
chain choose to “save” the money for a permit, because cheating is easy.
Unfortunately, all of this requires substantial international political consensus, cooperation, and goodwill – all of which are in short
supply
today.
According to its promoters, Bitcoin has a steady-state
supply
of 21 million units, so it cannot be debased like fiat currencies.
So “stable” cryptos are creating money
supply
and debasing it at a much faster pace than any major central bank ever has.
As it happens, Bitcoin’s supposed advantage is also its Achilles’s heel, because even if it actually did have a steady-state
supply
of 21 million units, that would disqualify it as a viable currency.
Unless the
supply
of a currency tracks potential nominal GDP, prices will undergo deflation.
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