John Paulson: A lot of economic growth is due to deficit spending John Paulson, Paulson & Co. founder and president, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss what economic data should be helping the incumbent President, the gap between economic sentiment and all poll data, and much, much mo...
Deficit spending is not leadershipSen. Scott Brown
Neither is necessarily good or bad. A nation may have a negative balance of trade because foreign businesses are heavily investing in its future. A nation with a positive balance of trade may have protectionist policies in place that could hurt it in the long run. The U.S. had a balance ...
Public Debt in the USA: How Much, How Bad and Who Pays? In terms of the ratio of its public debt and public deficit to GDP the United States lies in the middle of the pack of industrial countries. The period sin... WH Buiter - 《Cepr Discussion Papers》 被引量: 29发表: 1993年 ...
There is no simple answer as to whether a budget surplus is good or bad. Running a surplus has its advantages, the same way running a deficit does. The best action depends on the entity's specific economic situation and priorities. Having said that, we've highlighted some of the most com...
Future budget uncertainty— Uncle Sam has racked up some huge debts, 62% of GDP and headed much higher. Everyone can see that sometime soon, hopefully after a stronger recovery next year, we’re going to have to cut spending and raise taxes or face much higher interest rates and inflation...
Or is greed, as Gordon Gekko pointed out, good? Perhaps, if the first caveman didn't greedily want cooked meat and a warm cave, he never would have bothered to figure out how to start a fire. Economists claim that the free market forces if left to themselves without government interferenc...
In each country, the economy and spending needs are different. So it’s impossible to set a good or bad level of debt. Large economies, like Japan (whose debt is 250% of GDP), can cope with high debt levels because financial markets have confidence in their ability to pay. ...
Money is important, but it is not a panacea. A lot of people make money by hook or by crook, doing some bad things. We should not see their money is too important. Slaves of money is a very good, but do not make him a bad boss ...
Impact on Employment: With reduced investment projects, there’s often a direct impact on job creation. This can result in layoffs or a hiring freeze, which, in turn, affects consumer spending and confidence, further straining the economy. ...