{"id":871,"date":"2011-09-20T21:34:54","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T01:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=871"},"modified":"2011-09-20T21:34:54","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T01:34:54","slug":"imf-survey-weak-and-bumpy-global-recovery-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/20\/imf-survey-weak-and-bumpy-global-recovery-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF Survey: Weak and Bumpy Global Recovery Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The risks to the global economy are many, but three in particular demand strong action by policymakers:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 In the euro area, banks must be made stronger, not only to avoid deleveraging and maintain growth, but also, and more importantly, to reduce risks of vicious feedback loops between low growth, weak sovereigns, and weak banks. This requires additional capital buffers, from either private or public sources.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The top priorities in the United States include devising a medium-term fiscal consolidation plan to put public debt on a sustainable path and to implement policies to sustain the recovery, including by easing the adjustment in the housing and labor markets. The new American Jobs Act would provide needed short-term support to the economy, but it must be flanked with a strong medium-term fiscal plan that raises revenues and contains the growth of entitlement spending.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 In Japan, the government should pursue more ambitious measures to deal with the very high level of public debt while attending to the immediate need for reconstruction and development in the areas hit by the earthquake and tsunami.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imf.org\/external\/pubs\/ft\/survey\/so\/2011\/RES092011A.htm\">IMF Survey: Weak and Bumpy Global Recovery Ahead<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The risks to the global economy are many, but three in particular demand strong action by policymakers: \u2022 In the euro area, banks must be made stronger, not only to avoid deleveraging and maintain growth, but also, and more importantly, to reduce risks of vicious feedback loops between low growth, weak sovereigns, and weak banks. &hellip; 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