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Transpacific Maritime Conference Long Beach, California February 6, 2014 Dr. Walter Kemmsies, Chief Economist Moffatt & Nichol Economics Group
Outlook: 2014 and a Bit Beyond
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Summary 2014 has everything going for it but weather Depending on how pre-emptive central banks are, 2015 also looks good Europe and Japan are recovering, Emerging Markets will stabilize soon US imports have more macro support than exports
Global outlook = US outlook US regained global economic leadership in 2011 US remains large enough to make or break global efforts for many years Non-US trade lanes can be affected by US trends
Prosperity beyond 2015 if developed economies adapt, otherwise… Managed correctly, productivity growth cures economic malaise US needs to develop export-oriented infrastructure US exports have more upside potential than imports beyond 2015
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Real Retail Sales ex-Autos Auto Sales New Home Sales Employment (RIGHT)
Employment and Main Consumer Spending Categories: 1992 – 2014
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US Employment 1970 – 2015 And Recovery Periods
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People Turning 65 and Their Share of the Population: 1900 - 2050
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Manufacturing Wage Comparisons in US Dollars in 2008 and 2012E
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International Comparison of Interest Rates
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Labor is more expensive and capital is cheaper in the US compared to fast growing economies such as China. The US has comparative (and competitive) advantages in the production of goods that use little labor. This is shown in the list of goods that the US has been prone to export.
Containerized Score Bulk/Breakbulk Score
Wood Pulp Scrap and Waste 9.4 Oil Seeds (Soy) 32.7
Oil Seeds (Soy) 1.1 Meat and Other Edible Animal Parts 28.7
Raw Hides And Leather 0.8 Cereal Grains 3.9
Cotton - Untreated, Yarn And Woven Fabric 0.7 Animal Feed 3.4
Animal Feed 0.7 Wood And Charcoal 0.4
Meat and Other Edible Animal Parts 0.3 Crude Oil and Refined Petroleum/Natural Gas Products 0.4
Plastics Feedstock and Manufactured Goods 0.2 Live Animals 0.3
Iron And Steel 0.1 Wood Pulp Scrap and Waste 0.2
Paper and Paperboard 0.1 Fish and Crustaceans 0.2
Chemical Products 0.1 Dairy Products, including Eggs and Honey 0.1
Cereals 0.1 Organic Chemicals 0.1
Organic Chemicals 0.1 Plastics Feedstock and Manufactured Goods 0.1
1 Based on relative comparative advantage as defined by Bela Belassi
Top 10 High Potential US Net Exports1
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Summary 2014 has everything going for it but weather Depending on how pre-emptive central banks are, 2015 also looks good Europe and Japan are recovering, Emerging Markets will stabilize soon US mports have more macro support than exports
Global outlook = US outlook US regained global economic leadership in 2011 US remains large enough to make or break global efforts for many years Non-US trade lanes can be affected by US trends
Prosperity beyond 2015 if developed economies adapt, otherwise… Managed correctly, productivity growth cures economic malaise US needs to develop export-oriented infrastructure US exports have more upside potential than imports beyond 2015
Moffatt & Nichol was founded in 1945 to provide engineering and consultancy services to the world’s maritime industry.
Today, Moffatt & Nichol supports port and maritime projects, transportation infrastructure, coastal and environmental restorations, and waterfront developments worldwide.
Our capabilities allow us to take a project from conception, through the critical study and analysis process and on to design, engineering and program management. Clients can expect thoroughly integrated projects, completed under exacting quality control standards, with the innovation and creativity for which our firm is known worldwide.
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Dr. Walter Kemmsies, Chief Economist Moffatt & Nichol, New York 104 West 40th Street 14th Floor New York NY 10018 T 212.768.7454 F 212.768.7936
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