Wednesday, January 27, 2016

OMFIF Looks Ahead for 2016

The OMFIF (Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum)  has published their January 2016 review which includes a look ahead for the year. They list a number of key issues for this year and offer some predictions as well. Below are a few selected issues from the review. Click here to read the full review.

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What is the greatest source of macroeconomic instability in 2016?

"The scope for China's structural slowdown to create macroeconomic instability is large"  . . . . . . . . .


What is the Greatest danger facing financial markets?

"During the prolonged period of zero interest rates I had frequent premonitions that another portfolio crisis is the real danger"   . . . . 


Which risks are least recognized by the financial markets?

"Higher than expectected inflation in Japan is an under-recognized risk."  . . . . .


There are over 20 such questions and answers on the list. Read the full article here.

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