A time for action

The devaluation of the Brazilian real has kept emerging markets at the top of bankers' and regulators' priority lists. As the crisis struck, the Malaysian second finance minister was on a tour of Europe designed to gather support for the country's controversial approach - an approach the minister insisted was working and would be continued indefinitely. More than a year on from the start of the crisis, there is still no consensus on what policies are appropriate for these troubled countries.

The devaluation of the Brazilian real has kept emerging markets at the top of bankers’ and regulators’ priority lists. As the crisis struck, the Malaysian second finance minister was on a tour of Europe designed to gather support for the country’s controversial approach – an approach the minister insisted was working and would be continued indefinitely. More than a year on from the start of the crisis, there is still no consensus on what policies are appropriate for these troubled countries.

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