8. At the same time, if our consumption were collapsing, but we were increasing our share of imported
goods as a percent of total consumption, that would be a very bad sign. I'm not sure it has ever happened, but the fact that global current account imbalances are correcting is a positive side-effect, even if it is for the reason that we are all getting poorer.
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