CLEAN : Emerging economies need vigilance over China slowdown: IMF chief

The transcript discusses the economic challenges faced by global and emerging markets, such as China's slowdown, commodity price declines, and changes in monetary policy. It highlights the IMF's confidence in Indonesia's preparedness to tackle these challenges due to its economic reforms and leadership, predicting a vibrant economic future for the country in 2018.

What are some of the challenges mentioned that are affecting global and emerging market economies?

• Technological advancements

• Rising inflation rates

• China's economic slowdown

• Increasing oil prices

How does the speaker describe the nature of the commodity price decline?

• Unexpected

• Permanent

• Cyclical

• Unprecedented

Which country's monetary policy changes are specifically highlighted by the speaker?

• United States

• Japan

• United Kingdom

• China

What is the speaker's outlook on Indonesia's ability to handle economic challenges?

• Uncertain

• Confident

• Indifferent

• Pessimistic

What factors contribute to Indonesia's preparedness according to the speaker?

• Past financial cycle expertise

• Strong military presence

• Its geographical location

• High population growth