The ratio of market price to book value has declined for the biggest banks, and that is one sign of falling values for
true economic capital, even though banks have met the letter of law by increasing capital as the regulations specified.
Not exact matches
Assuming that the total amount of bad debt in the banking system exceeds total bank
capital — something which is almost certainly
true — the conversion of debt which can not be serviced into an equity position that is unlikely to generate much more (and in an
economic downturn, which is when we are most concerned about the debt burden, we can assume that the decline in value of these equity positions will be highly correlated) leaves the net indebtedness of the banking system unchanged, and so the contingent liabilities of the government are unchanged even as reported debt in the system declines.
In order to find value, it's time to get back to the basics of reading footnotes and focusing on
economic earnings and return on invested
capital (ROIC), the
true drivers of valuation.
Not only is that not
true — as it is a reflection of Fed policy rather than
economic fundamentals — certain sectors like
capital spending and manufacturing are in recession already.
In addition, amid persistently easy policy, company leaders had a difficult time gauging the
true level of U.S.
economic growth, and as a result, many corporations delayed committing
capital until they had more clarity.
Factoring in the
true amount of
capital invested in the company reveals that on the contrary, it actually makes negative
economic earnings.
Although this observation is
true in some respects, it fails to take into account the time lag involved between a nation's stock of human
capital and its
economic output.
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First, the CJEU decided in Case C ‑ 451 / 05 ELISA that the French legislation unduly restricted
capital movement between Member States and secondly, the it decided in Case C - 72 / 09 Établissements Rimbaud that this was also
true between for
capital movement between a Member State and EEA - countries under Art. 40 of the Agreement on the European
Economic Area.
In an additional discussion on Twitter meanwhile, BlockTower
Capital CIO Ari Paul suggested that age - old
economic theory — specifically MV = PQ — demonstrates that a cryptocurrency acting as a
true store of value will ultimately usurp one being used for short - term profiteering.