Saturday, May 22, 2010

Bimal Jalan: Reform of global financial system


By any reckoning, the global financial system is once again in turmoil. A couple of years ago, after the sub-prime fiasco, it was the US that was in trouble, and there were serious doubts about the future of the dollar as a reserve currency. Today, it is the euro, the currency of the European Union (EU), that is facing a crisis because of the acute fiscal problems of Greece and some other European countries.

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