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Albanian Economy in the Global Economic Background Altin Tanku May 18th 2012 Overview • Current Developments – Taking stock of current global developments • Economy • Financial system • Future in a Global World – Own Model of growth – The role of Partners Catching up at any speed 18000 40000 16000 35000 14000 30000 12000 25000 GDP per Capita 10000 20000 8000 15000 6000 10000 4000 5000 2000 0 0 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria China Croatia Hungary Kosovo M acedonia, FYR M ontenegro Romania Russian Federation Serbia Poland European Union Source World Bank & UNCTAD Inflation 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 inflation 10th percentile 25th 75 90th Foreign price developments the most likely determinant of inflation GDP Growth 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 •Growth depends on consumption, investments and recently exports. •Investment depend on government exp. and credit to private sector. 2011 GDP sectors 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 1996 1997 1998 Services 1999 2000 2001 2002 Construction 2003 2004 Industry 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009* 2010** Agriculture, hunting and forestry Dynamic Economic Forecasts 12 11 10 9 Real GDP Growth ( y-o-y) 8 7 6 Instat 2011Q2 September 2011 5 December 2011 4 3 2 1 0 -1 -2 February 2012 Policy & Market Interest Rates 10% 16% 15% 14% 8% 13% 12% 6% 11% 10% 9% 4% 8% 7% deposit 12 month rate Repo tribor 1wk interbank rate Bono 12M Dec-11 Aug-11 Apr-11 Dec-10 Aug-10 Apr-10 Dec-09 Aug-09 Apr-09 Dec-08 Aug-08 Apr-08 Dec-07 Aug-07 Apr-07 Dec-06 Aug-06 Apr-06 Dec-05 Aug-05 6% Apr-05 2% credit 12 month rate Policy is constrained by the presence of output gap and low GDP and low inflation (no strong demand yet in horizon) Fiscal Developments 40.00 35.00 30.00 25.00 20.00 15.00 10.00 5.00 -5.00 -10.00 -15.00 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Fiscal Balance 2004 2005 Total Revenues 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total Expenditures Fiscal stance is stretched as much as it can, there is less or no room for further fiscal expansion. 2011 Foreign Trade Developments 6.0 40% 5.0 35% 4.0 30% mio EUR 3.0 25% 2.0 1.0 20% 0.0 15% -1.0 10% -2.0 5% -3.0 -4.0 0% 2000 2001 Export of goods 2002 2003 Import of goods 2004 2005 Trade balance 2006 2007 Trade volume 2008 2009 2010 2011 The percentage of coverage (right axis) Export growth during 2010-2011 represent mainly exports of energy. Current Account Current Acc. Deficit 18 Remittances 15.6 16 14 13.1 12.2 13.1 15.1 12.2 10.5 10 9.4 9.0 8.9 7.6 8 6.8 6.6 6 5.8 4 2 J-S 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 0 2004 percent of GDP 11.8 11.5 12 The other “Export” EU Remittances Oflow 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 2005 2006 2007 Germany Greece 2008 2009 Italy Remitances in perspective 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Remittances % of Exp. Source EUROSTAT & UNCTAD 2005 2006 2007 2008 Remittances % of GDP 2009 Foreign Direct Investments 45.0 40.0 ROW 35.0 Greece Italy 30.0 Austria 25.0 Germany 20.0 Turkey 15.0 Canada 10.0 5.0 0.0 2007 2008 2009 2010 Exports 25.0 80.0 70.0 20.0 60.0 50.0 15.0 Greece Germany 40.0 Spain Turkey 10.0 30.0 China Italy 20.0 5.0 10.0 0.0 0.0 11222 9… 9… 0… 0… 0… Imports 35.0 60.0 30.0 50.0 25.0 40.0 Greece 20.0 Germany 30.0 15.0 Turkey China 20.0 10.0 10.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 1993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 Italy Free floating exchange rates 150.0 Albanian Lek per Foreign Currency 140.0 130.0 120.0 110.0 100.0 90.0 80.0 70.0 2000 2001 2002 2003 LEKUSD 2004 2005 LEKEUR 2006 NEER 2007 2008 REER 2009 2010 2011 Banking System Dec-08 No. of Banks 16 No. of banks branches 511 Assets/GDP (%) 76.7 Credit/GDP (%) 36.5 Share of foreign capital (%) 91.8 Capital Adequacy Ratio (%) 17.2 ROA (%) 0.91 ROE (%) 11.35 Net Interest Margin (%) 4.13 Liquid Assets/Total assets (%) 42.8 Dec-09 16 524 77.5 39.3 92.3 16.2 0.42 4.58 4.04 26.6* Dec-10 16 529 81.0 40.1 92.5 15.4 0.72 7.58 4.32 25.9* Dec-11 16 528 84.8 42.8 N/A 15.6 0.07 0.76 4.20 26.5* * Note: The methodology of calculating Liquid Assets has changed in December 2009 Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09 Dec-09 Jan-10 Feb-10 Mar-10 Apr-10 May-10 Jun-10 Jul-10 Aug-10 Sep-10 Oct-10 Nov-10 Dec-10 Jan-11 Feb-11 Mar-11 Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Oct-11 Nov-11 Dec-11 Financial Intermediation 55% 45% 35% 25% 15% 5% -5% Deposit growth (y-o-y) Sources of Financial Intermediation Dec-11 Sep-11 Jun-11 Mar-11 Dec-10 Sep-10 Jun-10 Mar-10 Dec-09 Sep-09 Jun-09 Mar-09 Dec-08 Sep-08 Jun-08 Mar-08 Dec-07 Sep-07 Jun-07 Mar-07 Dec-06 Sep-06 Jun-06 Mar-06 Dec-05 Non Performing Loans 20.00 18.00 16.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 8.00 6.00 4.00 2.00 - Albania-EU-Global Economy • Albania model of growth – Internal Market Factors • Factor redistribution » early transition period • Absorption lead model » period leading to the crisis – Export lead strategies • • • • • Cheap labor? Lots of FDI exclusively from EU? “Close” partners in geography and other dimensions? New relatively large markets? Moving up the value chain? Global trends & Theory of International Trade “Over the past three decades hundred of millions of workers have entered the global economy… and over time they have generally gained in terms of human capital and in terms of value added and income. … but these new workers have brought more employment competition and significant shifts in relative wages and prices, which is having profound distributional effects.” Spence, M., 2011 Albania-EU-Global Economy • One global market, one global factor, one global price. • Deal with it …but how … • Challenge: remain part of the global market. – Reduce dependence on single traditional partners – Hope that the anchor is still there – Define relevance of the SEE term • Must know for the future • Understand the nature and value of wealth • It is all part of an endogenous system • There is potential for regime change Global Economy & Albania – The wealthiest “nation” is the “leading anchor” – What will define wealth in the next 50 years – Potential for growth » minerals, agriculture, trade related services and infrastructure – It is all part of an endogenous system – EU developments can not go unnoticed in the global economy. – Global developments can not be treated as exogenous and unrelated with developments of Albania and/or its main partner. – There is potential for regime change – Literature on the negative effects of globalization is growing in size and topics. – Globalization or technological change or both have constrained driving forces of the system opening gaps that might tiger error correcting mechanisms. » Structural breaks vs. temporary drifting » Where is the error correcting mechanism located in the system.