Surplus Chinese savings made possible America s credit expansion between 2003 2005, when the federal funds rate (the overnight rate at which US banks lend to one another) was held at 1 .

But the current version of this promise not to raise the overnight interest rate until the unemployment rate drops below 6.5 no longer implies that short term rates will remain low for an extended period.

To date, the premiums charged are small for an overnight loan of 100 million, even a one percentage point spread in the interest rate is only 3000.

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At 6.5 , the one year lending rate is now 0.3 above August s headline inflation rate.

The barometer of stress watched most closely by experts, the LIBOR OIS (Overnight Indexed Swap) spread is down substantially from its stratospheric crisis levels.

Such loans, of course, would require a major global initiative, at a time when even blue chip companies cannot borrow overnight, much less for 25 years!

Nevertheless, until 2011, the Selic remained at levels that were incompatible with the economy s clear strengths and low risks.

In traditional economic models, increased liquidity results in more lending, mostly to investors and sometimes to consumers, thereby increasing demand and employment.

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The total fertility rate of 1.44 children per mother, is one of the lowest in the world.

(d) Consumer Lending (CLP)

(b) Solidarity Group Lending (SGL)

This means that the dollar s 5 fall so far this year will add only half a percentage point to the inflation rate.

In Greenspan s words, the self interest of lending institutions would protect shareholders and the economy from lending excess.

The promise to keep the overnight interest rate low for an extended period was intended to persuade investors that they could achieve higher returns only by buying long term securities, which would drive up these securities prices and drive down their yields.

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Nor do existing international lending institutions.

Lending dried up and economies started shrinking.

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The IMF s Lending Overhaul

While the one time increase will appear in official statistics as a temporary rise in the growth rate, there is nothing to make that higher growth rate continue in the following quarters.

Shadow banking in China is dominated by lending to higher risk borrowers, such as local governments, property developers, and SMEs.

Banks had their own incentives to lend wisely, and controls on lending would necessarily prove ineffective.

Zero inflation for the past three months has been a one time event driven by the fall in energy prices.

This justifies government regulation of lending and investment practices.

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A drop of one percentage point in China s investment rate is estimated to reduce Taiwan s GDP growth rate by 0.9 percentage points and Korea s by 0.6 percentage points.

The effect was especially pronounced in lending to non financial companies, whereas lending to households an area with traditionally lower internationalization remained more robust.

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But lending would be inhibited even if the banks were healthier.

It revamped its loan conditions to fit the times.

The problem now appears to be one of re starting bank lending.

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But the key thing to bear in mind is that the stimulus effect is a one time rise in the level of activity, not an ongoing change in the rate of growth.

During the crisis, the level of banking activity fell particularly strongly in capital intensive areas such as traditional lending to the private sector. The effect was especially pronounced in lending to non financial companies, whereas lending to households an area with traditionally lower internationalization remained more robust.

But worrying signs about China s seemingly benign lending practices are emerging.

Back then, the specter of the Apocalypse helped keep borrowing cheap.

Both started as NGOs (following the Grameen model) and received millions in grant money from development institutions to start lending operations. They also got access to low cost lending from government banks and multilateral institutions such as the International Finance Corporation (the World Bank s commercial lending arm) and the US Agency for International Development.

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