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... 41Already,asanindicationofthisrisingperceptionofrisk,ownersofU.S.governmentsecurities and otherinvestorsareflockingtopurchaseinsuranceagainstapossiblefuturedefaultbytheU.S.Treasury,drivingthepremiumsonU.S.Treasurycreditdefaultswapstonewhighs.Thus,itrecentlycostinvestors98basispointstobuyprotectionagainstaTreasurydefault,up14‐foldfromjust7basispointsinlate2007,orapremiumcostof$9,800per$1millionofU.S.debt,comparedto only $700previously. If thispremiumcostbecomesprohibitive,lenderswilldemandhigheryieldsonU.S.TreasuriesormaybegintoreducetheircurrentTreasurybondholdings,makingitincreasinglyexpensivefortheU.S.Treasurytorefunditsmaturingdebts—letaloneraisenewfundstofinanceitsbulgingdeficits.Thisisevidencethat,evenintheabsenceofadepression,thecreditoftheU.S.governmentisbeingdamagedbyitsassumptionoftrillionsofdollarsindirectorindirectliabilitiesforcompanieslikeFannieMae,FreddieMac,AIG,Citigroup, and manyothers.Inadepression,unlesstheU.S.governmentceasestoassumeresponsibilityfortheseliabilities,thecredit and credibilityoftheU.S.governmentcanbedamagedfarmore.Moreover,thereareotherpowerfulfactorsthatcanmakeitmoreexpensive and difficultfortheU.S.Treasurytofinanceitsrescues and bailouts:1.Thecapital and liquidityoflenders.U.S.debtisfundedbyindividuals,domesticfinancialinstitutions and foreigngovernments.Inadepression,eachofthesemaysufferadeclineincapital and liquidity,mayhavereducedfundsavailableforinvestment,ormayhavetocashouttheirholdingsduetoother,morepressingdemands.2.Theparticipationofgovernmentsecuritiesdealers.TheU.S.governmentsellsitsdebtsecuritiesmuchlikeanautomanufacturersellsitscars.Ford,forexample,rarelysellsdirectlytothepublic.Instead,itusesanationalnetworkofdealers.Thesedealersbuythecarsatauction,payingawholesaleprice;holdthecarsontheirlots; and thenmarkupthepricetosellthemretail.Similarly,theU.S.governmentsellsitssecuritiesatauctiontoanationwidenetworkofbonddealerswhobuythemwholesale,putthemontheirshelves, and markthemupforsaletothepublic.Withouttheactive,continuingparticipationofthisnetworkofprivategovernment‐securitydealers,theU.S.Treasurywouldbeunabletoraisethefundsneededtofinanceitsoperations.Thesedealers,inturn,requirerelativelystableprices and fluidfinancingtocontinuetoexercisethatfunction. If marketsarefloodedwithanunusuallylargesupplyofTreasuries, if thereisdamagetothecreditoftheU.S.government, if U.S. and foreignbondbuyerssufferaliquiditysqueeze,or if thoseinvestorsarefearfulofaninflationrevival,themarketmechanismitselfcouldsufferseriousdisruptions.Specifically,theresultingsharppricedeclinesinthemarketvalueofbondinventoriesheldbydealerswouldthreatentheircapital,forcingthemtowithdrawfromtheTreasuryauctions.Paralleldisruptionsintheinterest‐ratefuturesmarkets,wheredealersseektohedgetheirrisk,wouldhaveasimilarimpact.Inthisscenario,thedealerswouldceasetheirbiddinginTreasuryauctions and U.S.governmentwouldfindthatdeficitfinancingisimpossibleatanyprice. ... Capitaliscapital.Itisnotgoodwill,orotherintangibleassetsthatareunlikelytoeverbesold.Itisnottaxadvantagesthatmayneverbereaped.Capitalisstrictlythedifferencebetweenassets and liabilities. Afailureisafailure. If marketpricesmeanthatinstitutionshavebiglosses, andif thebiglossesmeancapitalhasbeenwipedout,thentheinstitutionshavefailed.Preciselyhowthatfailureissubsequentlyresolvedisaseparateissue.Withamoresoberrecognitionof(a)themarketvalueoftoxicassets,(b)thetruelossesbankshaveincurred,(c)theactualdepletionoftheircapital, and (d)thelargenumberofbanksalreadyvulnerabletofailureinadepression,thenextstepsflownaturally.Step7.Abandontheendless,fruitless and largelycounterproductivebuyouts and bailoutsinfavoroftraditionaltriageforfinancialinstitutions,asfollows: ... Insum,atotalof1,568banks and thriftsareatriskwithassetsof$2.32trillion.That’s6timesthenumberorinstitutions and 15timestheassetsofbanks and thriftsontheFDIC’sfourthquarter2008ProblemList....
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... you wouldn’t speak so loudlyII. If only: giá như, giá mà If only (= I wish) S + V: chia ra 3 trường hợp như trên EX: I feel sorry for those hungry children. Ifonly there were peace in the worldBÀI ... next month.5. I wish I (can take) the trip to Hanoi with her next summer.6. We wish we (understand) all the teacher’s explanation yesterday.7. He missed an exciting football match on TV last...
... huống như vậy, bạn dùng cấu trúc if+ thì quá khứ (if I knew /if you were /if we didn’t…) nhưng nghĩa của câu là hiện tại không phải quá khứ. Tom would read more if he had more time. (but he doesn’t ... be able to go out) If I were you, I wouldn’t buy that coat hoặc If I was you… Nếu tôi là anh tôi sẽ không mua cái áo khoác đó. I’d go out if it weren’t raining hoặc if it wasn’t raining… ... dùng would ở mệnh đề if: I’d be very frightened if somebody pointed a gun at me. (không nói if somebody would point”) Tôi sẽ rất sợ nếu có ai đó chĩa súng vào tôi. If I didn’t go to their...