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When you are hanging over an abyss, as the global financial system has been in the past few weeks, then gaining solid ground, even if only temporarily, makes a big difference.
In the case of Germany, one observes an interesting kink in its demography: from 2005-2015, the working-age population is
temporarily
stabilized.
To be sure, the European Central Bank’s large-scale bond-buying program could be suppressing interest rates temporarily, and, once the purchases are halted next year, they will rise again.
To reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to 70%, Greece would have to maintain an average primary surplus of 4% for the next 30 years, a level that it has
temporarily
achieved in only four of the last 25 years.
Some economists argue that, unlike past recessions, in which workers were
temporarily
laid off from an industry only to be rehired as the recovery picked up, job losses starting in 1991 were more permanent.
There were some – Frédéric Bastiat and Jean-Baptiste Say come to mind – who believed that government should put the unemployed to work building infrastructure when markets or production were
temporarily
disrupted.
But such a bipartisan consensus requires removing both the left and the right’s ideological blinders, at least
temporarily.
The answer is likely to be as paradoxical as Italian politics:
temporarily
definitive.
Trump has
temporarily
exempted Europe from his newly imposed import duties on steel and aluminum.
They may even overshoot,
temporarily
pushing the ratios even higher than necessary, creating a bubble and causing unnecessary angst among residents.
Nevertheless, the global gains from allowing freer flows of unskilled labor (even temporarily), let alone the benefits to developing countries, far outweigh the benefits from capital market liberalization.
Britain and some other European governments responded to the post-election crackdown by
temporarily
withholding aid.
The Visegrad initiative worked to some extent, though it was
temporarily
paralyzed by the disintegration of Czechoslovakia just over a decade ago.
Even though the vote of censure did not take place, it seems almost inevitable that the very fact of threatening such a vote will, at least temporarily, weaken the position of the Commission, as one of the European Union’s key institutions, and that it will correspondingly strengthen the position of the European Parliament.
The quake also destroyed roughly 20,000 buildings,
temporarily
displacing another 65,000 people.
Many have argued that lengthening the policy horizon by precisely defining “the medium term” would give policymakers room to pursue other objectives
temporarily.
Perhaps the dollar will collapse and there will be a burst of inflation in the US as the Federal Reserve Board decides that
temporarily
abandoning its price-level peg is a lesser evil than the unemployment fallout that will result from a dollar collapse and interest rate spike.
Finally, China may
temporarily
restrain its assertion of territorial claims.
“Visibly flustered, (the Chinese ambassador)
temporarily
lost his ability to speak Russian and began spluttering in Chinese to the silent aide diligently taking notes right behind him,” according to a confidential US diplomatic cable obtained by the Web site Wikileaks.org.
The imbalances were reduced
temporarily
as the global financial crisis caused private demand to drop in the US, the UK, and elsewhere.
Expectations of less political turbulence were enhanced at the start of 2013 by a bipartisan agreement that avoided the so-called fiscal cliff (though at the last minute and with much rancor) and a deal reached later in January to raise the debt ceiling (albeit temporarily).
But intervention requires that the authorities first have both the reserves and the will to abandon (at least temporarily) their hands-off commitment to a floating exchange rate.
Yes, there are a few notable outliers – namely, the United Kingdom, where currency pressures and one-off holiday distortions are
temporarily
boosting core inflation to 2.4%, and Malaysia, where the removal of fuel subsidies has boosted headline inflation, yet left the core stable at around 2.5%.
When an economy is at risk of falling into deflation, a central bank can change interest rates,
temporarily
increase the monetary base, or increase it permanently.
Standard economics says that this switch will, at least
temporarily
and modestly, augment growth -- provided that the Fed makes sure that fiscal cutbacks are not wasted in recession and unemployment, and that expenditure cuts are not in public investments with high social productivity.
Uber has since withdrawn UberPOP from France, at least
temporarily
– though not before two of its top managers were arrested for ignoring the government’s injunction to suspend UberPOP.
This reversal is consistent with the pattern established elsewhere, including on the Yangtze: China
temporarily
suspends a controversial plan after major protests in order to buy time while public passions cool, before resurrecting the same plan.
In short, the UK cannot afford to lose frictionless borders, even temporarily, as it awaits agreement on a final deal.
At around the same time, South Korea
temporarily
emerged as a key culprit behind the US trade deficit.
But New Deal economic policies, by expanding the role of the state in an often chaotic and unpredictable fashion, probably also played a role in at least
temporarily
impeding productivity growth.
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