Bernanke sees no EM debt crisis looming

Jan 19, 2016

Former US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said emerging-market borrowers were not too badly exposed to the threat of a rising US dollar.

Former US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says emerging markets are now better placed to weather volatility emanating from a strengthening dollar than they were in the mid-1990s, when a similar currency trend triggered the Asian financial crisis.

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