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The swing in Greece’s fiscal position from a large primary deficit to a surplus was almost unprecedented, but the demand that the country achieve a primary surplus of 4.5% of GDP was unconscionable.
Fortunately, the pendulum has started to swing back.
Thirty years after the Reagan-Thatcher revolution, the ideological pendulum has begun to swing in the opposite direction.
Excluding this inventory swing, annualized growth in “final sales” to consumers, businesses, and the government averaged a tepid 1.6%.
There may well have been speculative behavior that contributed to the rapid swing.
In fact, the main reasons for the massive swing in US public finances--from surplus in 2000 to a deficit of more than 4% in 2003-04--have little to do with stabilization.
But there are reasons to doubt that such a cut will affect business investment, the part of demand likely to swing sharply in the coming years.
Ireland is the only country that has lowered its prices and wages, and its current-account deficit is about to swing into surplus.
The swing to the left, to social-democratic welfare states, occurred all over Western Europe.
As the historian John Bew observed in his 2016 history of the term, the pendulum swing was to be expected: “Our foreign policy debates follow cycles, in which policymakers declare themselves more idealistic, or more realistic.”
In the oil market, the once-powerful OPEC cartel has stepped back from the role of swing producer on the downside – that is, cutting output in order to stop a disorderly price collapse.
Good Governance and Economic PerformanceBERLIN – The debate about emerging countries’ growth prospects is now in full swing.
The pendulum will swing back.
We can only hope that it will not take so long, and that it will not need a similarly catastrophic event, to make the pendulum swing back again.
By contrast, Ohio – the jewel in the crown of swing states, because tradition has it that no Republican can win the presidency without winning there – is well trodden by the candidates.
By the time I became Finance Minister that February, after Syriza’s electoral victory, the bank run was in full swing and stocks were in free fall.
If there is a dangerous weight swing, which could be caused by congestive heart failure, the clinic brings the patient in for a quick examination, thereby heading off a potentially devastating crisis.
As the US statesman/academic Joseph Nye has argued: “For decades the United States and Saudi Arabia have had a balance of asymmetries in which we depended on them as the swing producer of oil and they depended on us for ultimate military security.”
Although China’s growth rate still exceeds that of all but a few economies today, the scale of the slowdown has been wrenching, with short-run dynamics similar to a swing in the United States or Germany from 2% GDP growth to a 3% contraction.
Most voters – certainly swing voters, who usually decide elections – do not like partisan battles as much as some politicians and their supporters do.
The mayoral campaign is now in full swing, with the election on September 8 the first in Moscow in ten years, as Putin had simply been appointing loyalists as mayors and governors throughout the country.
And yet the ultimate result doesn’t really matter, because the general swing in support away from Republicans is already evident.
The group Swing Left has a helpful website that enables people to find the nearest congressional swing district – the point being to identify where Democrats should focus their attention and donations.
Perhaps weaker commodity prices will create space for other imports, and commodity producers’ trade positions will swing toward lower surpluses.
By Thursday a run on money market funds was in full swing and we came as close to a meltdown as at any time since the 1930s.
“You can’t swing a dead cat in the Obama camp without hitting an Indian-American,” said an Obama advisor.
In the Internet age, is it time for the legal pendulum to swing back toward the offense of criminal libel?
That is also true of the question creating the most tension: whether Trump will try to end the investigation into whether he or his campaign conspired with Russians to try to swing the 2016 election in his favor.
At such a time, central banks must step in and set the price of liquidity at a reasonable level – make it a centrally-planned and administered price – rather than let it swing free in response to private-sector supply and demand.
As the warm welcome given to Hillary Clinton on her recent swing through Asia – even in communist Vietnam – appears to show, Southeast Asians are more than happy to hang on to Pax Americana for a bit longer, out of fear of China.
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