J-Curve Effect

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Name: J-Curve Effect

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Export expansion: Key to sustain accelerated growth

Sri Lanka’s exports have declined from 33 percent of GDP in 2000 to 16 percent in 2012. In addition, Sri Lanka’s share of global exports have also declined (this reflects clearly a decline in competitiveness). Exports have declined in absolute terms in ... [Published Daily Mirror Sri Lanka - May 29 2013]

Entities: Sri Lanka, Declination, Commodities, Inflation, J-Curve Effect

First reported Apr 07 2013 - Updated Apr 07 2013 - 1 reports

The feeblest economic growth looks good once you're used to austerity

Whether or not the chancellor avoids presiding over a triple dip, the truth remains that he took over an economy that was growing slowly in 2010 and pulled it underExiguous rates of growth in the parts of the economy that austerity doesn't reach do not ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 07 2013]

Entities: Economic Growth, Harold Macmillan, Recession, J-Curve Effect

First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hamish McRae: How can we get back on the long road to growth?

It is always difficult to distinguish the cyclical from the structural. The preoccupation now and next week is about slow growth in the UK economy at the moment and we will have to see to what extent the Government feels itself able to respond to these ... [Published The Independent - Mar 14 2013]

Entities: Hamish McRae, United Kingdom, Japan

First reported Feb 20 2013 - Updated Feb 20 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Reserve System

Sterling pounded by dovish MPC

By Marc Chandler Sterling is has eclipsed the yen as the main focus in the foreign exchange market. The surprising news that has kicked it to fresh multi-month low was that the BOE is closer to easing policy than has been suspected. While it was a ... [Published Credit Writedowns - Feb 20 2013]

Entities: Writedowns, Federal Reserve System, Bank of Japan, New Zealand Dollar, J-Curve Effect

Quotes

...But be warned: a last refuge of the scoundrel will be to claim "Look! It was all worthwhile. Thanks to our necessary and unavoidable policy of austerity, the economy is in better shape and is growing again."

The feeblest economic growth looks good once you're used to austerity [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 07 2013]

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Sterling is Pounded by Dovish BOE Minutes [Published Zero Hedge - Feb 20 2013] Sterling is has eclipsed the yen as the main focus in the foreign exchange market. The surprising news that has kicked it to fresh multi-month low was that the BOE is closer to easing policy than has been suspected. While it was a unanimous decision ...