Японии нужны заимствования на 60% ВВП ежегодно, США — ~26%, РФ ~ 2,7%

Global Macro Monitor

The latest data from the IMF’s Fiscal Monitor.  Read it and gulp!  Then fire up the printing presses.

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Россия в относительно хорошей фискальной форме.

Global Macro Monitor

The IMF is out with their Fiscal Monitor today.  Great stats.  Here is a comparison of the fiscal health of the world’s economies.

Contrast Norway and Saudi (both oil exporters) with, say,  the U.S. and Japan.  Italy doesn’t look so bad when compared to other nations, no?

The upshot? This is IMF’s analysis,

Short- and medium-term fiscal indicators. These continue to show a high degree of risk. Despite substantial fiscal consolidation efforts, cyclically adjusted deficits continue to be elevated in many advanced and some emerging economies, and in the short run debt ratios are still rising in many cases. Although conditions are in place for a stabilization of debt ratios in many advanced  economies over the next few years, in some cases countries have little margin for error in fiscal out turns or little space in current policies to absorb growth or interest rate shocks without the debt ratio’s continuing…

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