Daily Archives: September 29, 2005

WAITING FOR THE REBALANCING

Everyone’s talking about it, but will anything come of it? And if so, when?
The Wall Street Journal today weighs in again on the subject of a global economic rebalancing, a topic’s that’s no stranger to these digital pages or any self-respecting economic pessimist. For those who are new to this corner of the dismal science, the basic outline runs thus: the United States spends too much, saves too little, while the rest of the world saves a lot (arguably too much) and spends too little, at least from America’s consumer centric perspective.

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