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John Silvia – Chief Economist October 2, 2003 The Economic Outlook in the Post 9/11 World Presentation to: Global Interdependence Center 22 nd Annual International Monetary & Trade Conference

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John Silvia – Chief Economist October 2, 2003 Presentation to: Global Interdependence Center 22 nd Annual International Monetary & Trade Conference •Open Capital Account •1997 Thailand •1999 Brazil, Ecuador •2001 Argentina Post 9/11 •Containment to Pre-emption Containment to Pre-Emption More Insular World 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 30% 25% 20% 5% 5% U.S. Recession 8% 6% 4% 2% 0% 8% 6% 4% -2% -2% Quarter/Quarter Percent Change, Seasonally Adusted Annual Rate

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John Silvia – Chief EconomistOctober 2, 2003

The Economic Outlook in the Post 9/11 World

Presentation to: Global Interdependence Center22nd Annual International Monetary & Trade Conference

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Post 9/11• Containment to Pre-emption

Pre 9/11 BreakdownValue of Washington Consensus

• Open Capital Account• 1997 Thailand• 1999 Brazil, Ecuador• 2001 Argentina

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Containment to Pre-Emption

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More Insular World

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Exports + Imports as a Percent of Real GDP

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U.S. Recession

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REAL GDP GROWTHQuarter/Quarter Percent Change, Seasonally Adusted Annual Rate

2nd Quarter 2003@ 3.3%

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FINAL DOMESTIC DEMAND COMPONENTS(Year-on-Year Growth)

Blue Line = Consumer Spending @ 2.9%

Red Line = Government Spending @ 4.1%

Green Line = Business Fixed Investment @ 2.7%

2Q 2003

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INCOME & SPENDING GROWTHYear to Year Percent Change, 12 Month Moving Average

AugustReal Spending (Green Line) @ 2.9%Real, Disposable Income (Blue Line) @ 3.1%

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MANUFACTURERS' NEW CAPITAL GOODS ORDERSNON-DEFENSE, EXCLUDING AIRCRAFT

August

Year-to-Year Percent Change @ 5.6%

Series is a 3-Month Moving Average

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REAL BUSINESS EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE SPENDINGSeasonally Adusted Annual Rate

2nd Quarter 2003@ 8.3%

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Drop in Productivity?

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PRODUCTIVITY AND UNIT LABOR COSTS (TOTAL NON-FARM)Yr-to-Yr Percent Change (4 Qtr. Moving Average)

2nd Qtr.

Productivity @ 4.3%

Unit Labor Cost @ -1.4%

(Blue Line)

(Green Line)

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NON-FARM PRODUCTIVITY and REAL GDPYear-over-Year Percent Change

Bars = Non-Farm Productivity, 2Q @ 4.1%

Line = Real GDP, 2Q @ 2.5%

2001 2002 2003

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Higher Interest Rates, Less Risk Taking.

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AA CORPORATE BOND YIELD/10-YEAR TREASURY

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BB Corporate Bond Yield Spread(O ver 10-Year Treasury)

Lines = Russia and Worldcom

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Weaker Dollar

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Easy Strong Dollar Rhetoric 1990s

• Economy Strong• Relative Return on Assets Large• Was There Deliberate Policy?

Today?

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x Euro/$REAL FED DOLLAR INDEX VS. EURO

Blue Line = Real Fed Dollar Index, left scaleGreen Line = Euro, right scale

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Blue Line = 10-Yr Government BondGreen Line = BBB Corporate Bond

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x C$/$REAL FED DOLLAR INDEX VS. CANADIAN DOLLAR

Blue Line = Real Fed Dollar Index, left scaleGreen Line = Canadian Dollar, right scale

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REAL FED DOLLAR INDEX VS. MEXICAN PESOBlue Line = Real Fed Dollar Index, left scaleGreen Line = Mexican Peso, right scale

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JAPANESE FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVESIn Billions of Dollars

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Weaker Dollar Policy Target?

• Devaluation – But Not Too Much• Against Whom & When?

Instruments?• Foreign Central Banks Undertake Dollar Devaluation Not the Fed.

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Dollar Policy• Bush I Brady 1989• Bush II Snow 2004?

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Public Policy:• Monetary Policy• Fiscal Policy

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REAL FEDERAL FUNDS RATEVS. M2 MONEY GROWTH

Green Line = Real Fed Funds Rate*,Blue Line = M2 Growth, Yr/Yr % Change, August @ 8.1%

* Fed Funds Rate minus "Core" Consumer Price Index

August @ - 0.3%

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FEDERAL SPENDING vs. REVENUEAs Percent of GDP

August '03

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SPENDING

REVENUE

19.5%

Latest 12 months:

Spending $ 2,141 TrillionRevenue $ 1,783 Trillion

(Blue Line)

(Green Line)

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Financial Face of Recovery

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HOUSEHOLD DEBT SERVICETotal Monthly Payments as Percent of Disposable Income

1st Qtr. '0313.99%

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DELINQUENCY RATESPercent of Average Loans, Seasonally Adjusted

Blue Line = Real Estate LoansGreen Line = Consumer Loans

2Q 2003

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NET CASH FLOW WITH INVENTORY &CAPITAL CONSUMPTION ADJUSTMENTS

2Q 2003@ $ 1,035.5 B

In Billions of Dollars

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PRIVATE CAPITAL INFLOWS INTO U.S.In Billions of Dollars

Blue Bar = FDIGreen Bar = Portfolio

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Capital Flows: European Tension

• Ownership of Stocks• Pace of FDI Flows

Capital Sanctions Rather Than Trade Sanctions?

• Trade Liberalization – Agriculture & Service

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PHYSICAL ASSETS OWNED BY FOREIGNERSPercent of Total

Hemisphere

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INFLOWS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTPercent of Total, 1997-2001

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EXTERNAL INDICATORSIn Billions of Dollars

Blue Line = Current Account DeficitGreen Line = National Savings

Less Domestic Investment

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