Risk Appetite Index in a Panic on EM, Says Economist Sweeney

Risk Appetite Index in a Panic on EM, Says Economist Sweeney

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The video discusses the concept of market contagion, focusing on emerging markets and the risk indices indicating panic. It highlights the unique influence of US policies on global economics, particularly under the Trump administration, and the resulting shifts in policy orthodoxy. The discussion includes the application of Rudi Dornbusch's economic model to current issues, such as Turkish inflation and capital flows, emphasizing the need for aggressive monetary and fiscal policies in response to economic challenges.

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In what ways have policy orthodoxies changed in both emerging and developed markets?

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What does the term 'twin deficits' refer to, and why is it a concern?

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