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Likewise, an IMF program for Ireland – which seems increasingly likely – will not bring down domestic bond
yields
and reopen credit markets to any kind of Irish borrower.
Likewise, in October 2014, US Treasury
yields
plummeted by almost 40 basis points in minutes, which statisticians argue should occur only once in three billion years.
The latest episode came just last month, when, in the space of a few days, ten-year German bond
yields
went from five basis points to almost 80.
So, in times of surprise that move bond prices and yields, the banks are not present to act as stabilizers.
In short, though central banks’ creation of macro liquidity may keep bond
yields
low and reduce volatility, it has also led to crowded trades (herding on market trends, exacerbated by HFTs) and more investment in illiquid bond funds, while tighter regulation means that market makers are missing in action.
So far, it has led only to volatile flash crashes and sudden changes in bond
yields
and stock prices.
In a shift from the illogical import policy of the past, we focused our energies on revitalizing rural irrigation, which boosted the first dry-season crop
yields.
And, as Anatole Kaletsky has stressed, ten-year Treasury
yields
did not break the 3% ceiling, while exchange rates hardly moved, all of which suggests that rumors of inflation have been greatly exaggerated.
And Australia gets a red on the “End Hunger” SDG, not because of significant starvation or micronutrient deficiency, but because its obesity rates are too high and its extensive agriculture has lower
yields.
That
yields
everyone’s per capita share of the atmosphere’s capacity to absorb our greenhouse gases, up to the selected date.
Financial volatility rose, unsettling investors; stocks went on a rollercoaster ride, ending substantially lower; government bond
yields
plummeted, and lenders found themselves in the unusual position of having to pay for the privilege of holding an even bigger amount of government debt (almost one-third of the total).
NEW HAVEN – The prices of long-term government bonds have been running very high in recent years (that is, their
yields
have been very low).
All of these
yields
have since moved slightly higher, but they remain exceptionally low.
It is true that extraordinarily low long-term bond
yields
put us outside the range of historical experience.
Government-bond yields, which rose sharply in the run-up to the referendum, have so far remained steady; if they were to spike, however, Italian banks’ fragile balance sheets would deteriorate further.
Moreover, Italy could barely stabilize its public debt – which now amounts to 133% of GDP – even when bond
yields
were reaching record lows.
But while this safeguards against business abuse and "externalities" that cause environmental damage, it also
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a more politicized and regimented economy than America's atomistic, decentralized capitalist structures do.
Mao Zedong’s rash decree in 1958 to eliminate China’s “pestilent” sparrows led to the proliferation of grain-eating locusts, diminishing
yields
and contributing to a famine that led to more than 20 million deaths.
The convergence of sovereign debt
yields
implied and required by the establishment of the common currency need not return.
For example, they calculated that money spent on cesarean sections and joint surgeries
yields
higher returns than spending on the management of HIV or heart disease.
Burning hydrocarbons (natural gas and petrol)
yields
both water and CO2.
By contrast, burning coal
yields
only C02.
Scientists worldwide agree that GM is merely a refinement, or improvement, over less precise and predictable genetic techniques that have been used for centuries, but this exquisite new means to develop plants with higher
yields
and innovative traits will be blocked by the disincentive of unnecessary regulations.
As Harvard University economist Dani Rodrik frequently points out, economic theory predicts that removing tariffs and non-tariff barriers does produce net gains; but it also results in large redistributions, wherein eliminating smaller barriers
yields
larger redistributions relative to the net gains.
The third turning point in this sequence is technological: national estimates of cereal crop productivity show how, after decades of stagnation during the Asian green revolution, African
yields
have grown steadily over the past decade, so that estimated cereal grain output per capita now equals that of South Asia.
As some confidence returns in an eventually recapitalized banking system, and long bond
yields
decline with the fall in inflation, mortgage and other borrowing rates will fall and monetary transmission mechanisms will revive, supporting economic activity and stabilizing real house prices, albeit at a substantially lower level.
But if, for whatever reason, the global economy fails to take off, we will have to reconcile ourselves to a long period of mediocre growth in which cheap capital depresses yields, drives up asset prices, inflates bubbles, and seeks out trophy assets.
Yields
on government debt of peripheral eurozone countries are skyrocketing, because investors do not really know what the risks are.
The
yields
and volatility of longer-term bonds should then fall relative to short-term securities, allowing peripheral governments to finance themselves reliably and at reasonable cost.
Adopting an ad hoc approach, as many organizations currently do, frequently
yields
poor results.
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