In 2005, Federal Reserve Governor Ben Bernanke said in a speech: Over the past decade a combination

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In 2005, Federal Reserve Governor Ben Bernanke said in a speech: “Over the past decade a combination of diverse forces has created a significant increase in the global supply of saving—a global saving glut—which helps to explain both the increase in the U.S. current account deficit [a broad measure of the trade deficit] and the relatively low level of long-term real interest rates in the world today.” Is this statement consistent with the models you have learned? Explain.
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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 978-1464168505

5th Canadian Edition

Authors: N. Gregory Mankiw, William M. Scarth

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