LARRY D. SANDERS MARCH 2011 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY On the edge for better or worse? Status of the General Economy.

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LARRY D. SANDERS MARCH 2011 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY On the edge for better or worse? Status of the General Economy

Outline of presentation Bottom line of links between macroeconomy & rural/agricultural well-being  Macroeconomy & agriculture  Macroeconomic status & congressionl constraints—budget & size of govt  Timeline & budgetary resource constraints for next farm bill Overview of macroeconomic status 2

3 3 Ag Industry, Agribusiness, Rural America Global Markets Jobs Energy Federal Budget Capital Macroeconomy & agriculture--linkages

Jobs & the economy… Jobs:   imediafinal.html imediafinal.html 4

How the economy works… Output = Consumption + Investment + Govt. spending + Net exports  Consumption is improving but still down  Investment is improving but still down…  Net exports up but still negative…  Government spending is propping up the economy, but … 5

The general economy… 6

US economic activity, GDP,

The Economy, Politics and Perception Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2009 ( 8 US Budget Surplus/Deficit ($bil.)

Investment in economy by business… 9

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Trade & net exports… 13

e.aspx?Symbol=USD US Ag Trade Balance ($mil/fy) $135.5 b. Exp. $88 b. Imp.

US Agricultural Trade Balance, ($mil/FY; agricultural product only) WTOWTO NAFTANAFTA FAIR96FAIR96 FSRIA02FSRIA02 $135.5 b. Exp. $88 b. Imp. $47.5 b. surplus FCEA08FCEA08

US Agricultural Trade Balance, f ($bil/FY; agricultural product only)*

What to look for as economy improves or … 18

19 px?Symbol=USD Inflation not a general near term issue. But… begin to plan contingencies Borrowing cut 10-20%? Fuel/fertilizer/feed costs hi/higher?

20  If no double-dip recession:  Unemployment returns at slow pace  This will lift consumption  That will increase tax revenue & cut Federal budget deficit

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Net Farm Income & Direct Government Payments ( f) 24 $ Billion FSRIA 2002 $94.7 b. $10.6 b. $84.1 b. FCEA 2008

Mixed signals in the general economy… State & local budget woes Federal budget deficit woes US slow growth expected thru 2012 US unemployment slowly falling The Fed not ready to raise interest rates Wages remain flat Consumer spending continues to improve US agricultural trade continues to improve Fuel & Food prices high 25

Afterthoughts … 26 A “perfect storm” brewing to open the debate over the next farm bill:  Record hi net income predicted this yr  Record hi exports predicted this yr  Record hi food/commodity prices predicted “Good news” for producers?  Input prices are going up  Anti-ag program groups will use to say farmers don’t need tax payers money any more; “the market is taking care of them” “the cure for hi prices is hi prices” Volatility in oil prices could last longer Weather patterns, esp. precipitation, have returned to more volatile patterns than during the period Risk management remains the single most important planning tool for producers With cuts at fed level & cuts at state level, local economies have yet to see the wors t

Thanks for your attention! 27 Larry Sanders C

Appendix 28 A tax is a tax, but … High food prices … High fuel prices … Who owns our public debt … The long term debt … Global population growth …

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Who own US debt (2008)? Foreign owners of US Treasury Securities (July 2008) Nationbillions of dollarspercentage Japan % Mainland China % United Kingdom % Oil exporters % Grand Total tril. Total debt: $10 tril. (foreign 26%) (other public 22%) (Fed, intragovt 52%) 38

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