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Strategies & Market Trends : Waiting for the big Kahuna -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: N who wrote (28086)	9/16/1998 6:34:00 PM
From: N	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 94695

Ok, here's my take on AG's speech, anti-fad Krugman capital controls with emphasis on current discussion among boffins and wonks on measures to strengthen the international financial system -- phrases, that pop out inappropriate borrowing, large unhedged exposures in foreign currencies, timely data and transparency required for sophisticated risk evaluation systems, banking supervision/regulation, of course, improved legal infrastructure... Probably if we would cruise the imf site, we would find out a lot more about what this current discussion is about, and how folks are lining up imf.org I may do this later, or some else may want to edit: here's one item, a speech by Camdessus of the IMF imf.org Nancy