Shorting Fiscal Consolidation

The pace of fiscal consolidation should be set with a keen eye on growth and employment. Too slow will kill credibility, but too fast will kill growth.

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However, much work remains to be done to consolidate that shift.

Beginning with fiscal consolidation, the issue at hand concerns the method.

It was ruled unconstitutional, but it began a process of budget consolidation.

Cementing and focusing political leadership will take time.

Not allowing the necessary consolidation is weakening credit markets, not strengthening them.

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According to him, the approximate completion date for the consolidation is the second quarter of 2017.

Today, the NTC simply does not have the human resources to consolidate the transition.

First, we must concur on how to approach Greece s fiscal consolidation.

As a result, fiscal consolidation becomes increasingly difficult to achieve, inviting renewed speculative attacks.

Central banks have to start fostering consolidation, rather than indiscriminately extending credit.

The evolution of its internal situation leaves no doubt about the consolidation of Raúl Castro s authority.

Energy and carbon taxes can produce less economic pain and more gain than conventional taxes can.

The view that Greece has not achieved sufficient fiscal consolidation is not just false it is patently absurd.

Though government representatives have defended the way the government deals with private media, many South Sudanese see the restrictions on local media as means to consolidate power.

Returning the eurozone s peripheral economies to the path of growth requires more than structural reforms and fiscal consolidation.

And, tough talk notwithstanding, the Obama administration has yet to offer a credible roadmap for fiscal consolidation.

Emerging countries, however, do not need any consolidation to keep their debt ratio at 40 of GDP.

Some of the new resources could also be used to allow for budget consolidation in France without pro cyclical cuts.

Most importantly, in order to consolidate his leadership, the next Palestinian leader must make some hard decisions and show some tangible results quickly.

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Germany illustrates the problems that are created when a country s banking sector is largely bypassed by the global trend toward consolidation.

But the resulting economic inaction would be just as damaging to the consolidation of democratic rule.

And Europe s preferred solution more austerity is merely causing fiscal targets to recede faster.

Indeed, this is precisely why previous fiscal consolidation plans for Greece missed their targets so spectacularly.

Indeed, the eurozone, the UK, the US, and Japan are all pursuing varying degrees of fiscal austerity and consolidation.

Most agree that it offered a way to consolidate and legitimize a state s rule over a group of people, whether defined by a common language, culture, or ethnicity.

Massoud tried to initiate a nationwide political process with the goal of national consolidation and democratic elections, also inviting the Taliban to join the process but the idea was rejected by them.

But, if all countries simultaneously attempt to improve their fiscal or external balances by cutting spending and raising taxes, all will fail, because each country s austerity implies less demand for other countries output, in turn perpetuating both domestic and external imbalances.

The German model for resolving the debt crisis and returning to internal or external balance relies on fiscal consolidation and structural reforms for the deficit countries.

For starters, Germany, together with the European Commission, can compel France to pursue deeper reforms in exchange for more time to consolidate its deficit.

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Conventional theory suggests that a single country (or group of countries) consolidating its finances can expect lower interest rates, a weaker currency, and an improved trade position.

Second, it is possible, though not easy, to choose fiscal consolidation packages that are more growth friendly than others.

Unfortunately, there is no sign yet that the Democratic leadership is ready for a mature conversation about fiscal consolidation, either.

Now the third arrow of Abenomics structural reforms together with the start of long term fiscal consolidation, could lead to debt stabilization (though the economic impact of the coming consumption tax hike is uncertain).

Or, it could have been a minor component in SYRIZA's ongoing drive to improve its badly damaged brand and consolidate power.

Of course, in the midst of so much uncertainty, it is remarkable that the over indebted countries consolidation efforts remain broadly on track but the European Central Bank s continued bond buying and liquidity support is only a temporary palliative.

Moreover, the shift from recovery efforts to fiscal consolidation and, more recently, to current account rebalancing, has undermined the initial G 20 led coordinated recovery efforts.

The historical parallel here is not, as is often suggested, with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, but with the Marshall Plan, which provided real incentives, not lofty rhetoric and hortatory appeals, for integration and democratic consolidation.

Instead, it is becoming apparent that, after a period of epic profits and growth, the financial industry now needs to undergo a period of consolidation and pruning.

Shortly before the Busan meeting, the countries of southern Europe announced major consolidation efforts in the hope of soothing debt markets.