Download - Israel vs. UK and USA
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Israel vs. UK and USA
GDP per capita (USD, Current Prices)
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
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60,000
70,000
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2018
Israel United Kingdom United States
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Israel vs. UK and USA
Ratio of Government Debt to GDP (%)
62.9
88.7
108.9
0.0
20.0
40.0
60.0
80.0
100.0
120.0
2000
2001
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2012
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2015
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2018
Israel United Kingdom United States
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72.8
70.1
50.0
55.0
60.0
65.0
70.0
75.0
80.0
85.0
90.0
95.0
100.0
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DP
US Israel
Israel vs. USA
Ratio of non-Financial Corporate Debt to GDP (%)
36
42
89 70
62
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Households Non-Financial Corps Government
80
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Israel and the US: Opposing trends
Israel: Deleverage and Shift of Burden from Public to the Private
US: Increased leverage. Shift of Burden from Private to the Public
Source: BIS data
% D
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GD
P b
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96 79
65 7
3
58
98
Back of the Envelope CalculationsAssume: GDP growth rate ≥ Government Deficit
5
1000GDP
630Debt2
600Tax3
625Tot. Gov’t expenditures4
2.5%Gov’t Deficit4
31.5Permanent Annual
Interest Payment5
5.25%Tax Burden of Debt6
5%Interest Rate
(see past decade)7
1000
600
625
2.5%
31.5Permanent Annual
Interest Payment
5.25%Tax Burden of Debt
4.5%Interest Rate
(future decade???)
700“Affordable Debt”
Make an “infrastructure box” of 70
…and we are still below OECD average of 75%
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36
37
38
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42
89
93 85
86
85 82 79 74
72
70
70
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73 72
75 71 69 69 67 66 64
62
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50
100
150
200
250Households Non-Financial Corps Government
Israel:Deleverage and Shift of Burden from Public to the Private
Source: BIS data
% D
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GD
P b
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or
7
96
98
95
96 91 86
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79
79
65
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73
71 67 66 67
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69
71
73
58
58
66
79 88 92
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97
98
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100
150
200
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Households Non-Financial Corps Government
US – opposite trends to Israel
Increased leverage. Shift of Burden from Private to the Public
Source: BIS data
% D
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GD
P b
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or