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Market and Demand Uncertainty: Abundance cash flow and central banks also kept
the money supply high, money flow increased in speculative oil futures, luxury real
estate, and other non-productive investment, this lead to high inflation and which
resulted in declining the purchasing power of consumer across the globe.
The $4000 Barrier
● Barrier related to per capita income
● Growth Rate 4-5% compared to 9-10% before barrier
● Reason - Structural Inflation
● Transfer of Fund of emerging markets
● Wall Street Analysts support the claim
● Macro Level Uncertainty – Developed Vs Developing country
● Competitive Uncertainty – Developed Vs Developing country
● Market (Demand Uncertainty)
● Technology Uncertainty
Not All Trees Grow to the Sky
● Rule for identifying breakout nations is to understand the economic regimes ( growth
drivers )
● Once an economic indicator gets too popular, it loses its predictive value- Charles Goodhart
( Former Bank of England Adviser ).
● Steps for economic stimulus- lowering int rates and inc public spending, demographic
analysis ( financial consulting), assumptions ( workers to be skilled ).
● Understanding signs like going global not always positive but intent of disagreement with
government working style.
● Overpriced currency not always a sign of strong current of cash flow as in case of brazil and
cheap currency sign of competitiveness and overpriced currency creates options for
opposition like it did for Detroit.
Dimensions of Uncertainty
● In case of countries like Mexico and south Africa we can see from the paragraph that Macro-
Environmental uncertainty is described which depicts political stability leading to domestic
companies going global.
● Competitive uncertainty is analyzed in case for Brazil which due to overpriced currency is
facing competition from Detroit ( USA) gaining competitiveness against emerging markets.
● Forecasting the workers as skilled one which influence government to ire them for their gain
and undermining this can be technological uncertainty. Forecast needs to be more certain.
Counters by USA and How to View Emerging
Market
● Dependence on foreign energy in a decline phase with currently standing on 22% from 30% a decade
back.
● Development of new technologies to extract with better data and more precision leading them to
discoveries of oil and gas trapped in shale rock.
● Overtaking Russia in terms of production of natural gas production a milestone.
● Target of re-emerging as a major energy exporter in the word in next 5 years.
● American strengths- rapid innovation in competitive market , developing of all social networking sites
to cloud computing back in silicon valley to emerging tech hotspots in Austin Texas.
● View of emerging market – Monitor everything from per capita income to top billionaire list, speeches
of political radicals, prices of black market money changers, profit margin of big monopolies, locals to
be known first, habits of businessmen.
● Emerging economies now matter as their contribution to world stock market is now near 15 % from 5 %
and 40% of global economy from 20% and all this changed in a decade.
● Its just levels and dimensions and type of uncertainty should be managed with above mentioned view
for emerging market to outlay uncertainty and its roots.