In currencies, the U.S. dollar stabilized at two - week highs Friday as economic data continued to support calls
for tighter monetary policy.
Expressing concern over the impact of loose credit on inflationary pressures, the BIS is now calling
for tighter monetary policy across the board.
Not exact matches
For example, if the economy is running above potential, creating inflationary pressures, while financial vulnerabilities are also building, then both considerations point to
tighter monetary policy.
As a result,
monetary policies aimed at restraining credit growth overall might end up being too
tight for some regions, leading to accelerating bankruptcies, and too loose
for others, fueling out - of - control credit growth.
While a
tight labor market provides definite advantages — such as employment opportunities
for workers who have struggled to find a job — nonetheless, providing too much stimulus from either
monetary or fiscal
policy at this stage of the economic cycle could threaten to create a so - called «boom and bust» economy, which policymakers certainly want to avoid.
Prior to Trump taking office, many prominent investors and analysts were calling
for continuation of US dollar strength based on
tighter monetary policy and stronger economic growth.
An Austrian cryptocurrency platform raised its trading limits and is opening a London office, pushing to broaden the market
for high - rollers even as
monetary policy makers across Europe demand
tighter regulation.
«Unfortunately, had they not kept
monetary policy unnecessarily
tight two years ago (as was pointed out to them at the time), perhaps we wouldn't today be left wondering if our central banker's plan
for youth unemployment involves flagrant violations of the Employment Standards Act,» wrote Mike Moffatt, a well - known Canadian economist, dodgeball aficionado, and Pokemon Go enthusiast.
Our credible fiscal
policy allows
for supportive
monetary policy, and with the Bank of England, we are directly addressing the problems of
tight credit through the # 70bn Funding
for Lending Scheme.
Critics will accuse the PM of being in the pockets of big business, but the principles are clear:
tight fiscal
policy, loose
monetary policy, and open door to inward investment, thanks to a competitive tax regime and world - class schooling
for future generations.
Had the Fed done its duty, and kept
monetary policy tighter for longer, we might not have come to this ugly juncture.
An Austrian cryptocurrency platform raised its trading limits and is opening a London office, pushing to broaden the market
for high - rollers even as
monetary policy makers across Europe demand
tighter regulation.
The economy is poised
for a bumpy ride in 2020, and if enough
policy mistakes pile up — overly restrictive fiscal
policy and excessively
tight monetary policy — this could certainly create sufficient downdrafts to create a recession, or at the very least, a growth recession.