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第84期
(总第194期)
国际司2014-5-27
目录
一、全球
1.全球货币市场条件空前宽松
二、美欧
1.莫迪上台后的美印关系令人关注
2.各方应致力于打造一个稳定的乌克兰
三、中国
1.房地产放缓到底对中国经济有何影响?
2.中国政府的经济逻辑
3.中国不会重演美国式崛起
Globalmonetaryconditionsareeasierthanever
FT|May25,2014
GavynDavies
Thereismuchtalkabouthowandwhenthecentralbankswillexitfromunconventionalmonetaryaccommodation,atleastintheUSandtheUK.Sofar,itisalltalkandnotmuchaction.
Afewmonthsago,italllookedverydifferent.TheFed'
s“tapertantrums”fromMay2013onwardshaddemonstratedthatmarketscouldbeveryvulnerabletoanyhintofanendtomonetaryaccommodation,andUSmonetaryconditionshadtightenedasbondyieldsrose.
ThePeople'
sBankofChinahadembarkedonwhatseemedlikelytobeaprolongedsqueezeoftheshadowbankingsector.TheECBwasrefusingtoeaseitsstance,despiteanapparentthreatofoutrightdeflation.TheBankofEnglandwasthoughtlikelytoactagainsttheUKhousingbubblebyraisingratesbeforetheendof2014.OnlytheBankofJapanseemedlikelytopressaheadwithunlimitedquantitativeeasing.
ThemarketsfearedthatFedtaperingwouldsoontriggeraglobalmonetarytightening.Sowhathashappenedsince?
Preciselytheopposite.Globalfinancialconditions,onthebestindicatorsavailable,haveactuallyeasedagaininthefirsthalfofthisyear,andnowstandneartotheireasiestlevelssincethefinancialcrisisbegan.
Whetherornotthiswillprovetobeapolicymistake(pleasedonotshootthemessenger!
),itisanotherremindertoinvestorsthatanygenuinemonetarytighteningcouldstillbeaverylongwayoff.
Thefirstchartshowsthebehaviourofmonetaryconditionsinthethreelargesteconomiessincethecrisis.
TheseFCIs,whichhavebeenkindlyprovidedbyGoldmanSachs,includeseveralindicatorswhichreflectoverallmonetaryconditions,includingshortrates,longrates,creditspreads,equityvaluations,exchangeratesandevenhouseprices.Theythereforecapturemostofthechannelsthroughwhichmonetarypolicy,includingquantitativeeasing,isexpectedtowork.A1percentagepointeasinginthesevariablesisexpectedtoleadtoa1-1.5percentagepointincreaseinrealGDPgrowthoverthesubsequentyear(atleastintheUScase).
Thereisnostandardwayofmeasuringmonetaryconditionsacceptedbyeveryone.IhavethereforeshownalternativeindicatorscalculatedbyBloomberginthethumbnailchart(clickthegraphtoenlarge).Theyarenotidentical,butcontainasimilarbasicmessage.
Therearethreemainconclusionstobedrawnfromtheseindicators:
Chinahasclearlyreversedpolicysincelate2013,presumablyasaresultofthestressesnowbeingexperiencedinthepropertysectorandintheshadowbanks.Monetaryconditionshavebeeneasedbyover200basispointsthisyear,reversingmostoflastyear'
stightening.China'
sauthoritieshaveblinkedunderthethreatofahardlanding.Itremainstobeseenwhetherthepolicychangewillbepowerfulenoughtostabilisetheeconomy.Moremaywellbeneeded.
Monetaryconditionsintheeuroareahaveremainedveryeasy,becausethespreadsonperipheraldebtmarketshavecollapsed,andthishasmorethanoffsettheriseintheexchangerate.Morerecently,themarketshavepricedinanexpectedeasingbytheECBinJune,andbundyieldshaveplummeted.Notethat,althoughtheECBisregularlycriticisedforkeepingpolicytootight,monetaryconditionsintheeuroareahaveinfacteasedasmuchas,ormorethan,theyhaveintheUSsincethecrash.Thisdemonstratesthattheeffectsofquantitativeeasingonbondyieldsandmonetaryconditionsarefeltglobally,andarenotconfinedwithinthebordersofasinglecountry.
MonetaryconditionsintheUShavenotonlyremainedveryeasythisyear,buthaveinfacteasedfurther,evenastheFedhastapereditsassetpurchases.Thishasfollowedthedropingovernmentbondyields,somethingwhichhasbeencountertomanyinvestors'
expectationsatthestartoftheyear.ThenegativeUSGDPgrowthratein2014Q1hasnodoubtbeenafactor,butitisimportanttonotethatthedropinbondyieldshasnothappenedbecauseofanychangeintheexpectedpathforFedpolicyupto2016.Instead,themarketseemstobeworryingaboutmuchlowerequilibriuminterestratesinthemediumterm–secularstagnationwouldbeonetermforit.TheimportantspeechlastweekbyBillDudley(PresidentoftheNewYorkFed)aboutthedeclineintheequilibriumrealinterestratesincethe2008crashisthelatestsignthatthisideaisgaininggroundinpolicycircles.
GlobalAggregates
IhaveaddedtogethertheindicatorsfortheUS,theeuroareaandChina,usingnominalGDPweights,toproduceanoverallproxyindicatorforglobalmonetaryconditions.Thisisshownbelow,usingtheGoldmanSachsandBloombergdatarespectively.Onceagain,t