Rajan Discusses Fed, Global Economy, BOE, Brexit

The transcript discusses the Federal Reserve's recent rate decisions and their impact on the economy, highlighting the sensitivity to growth concerns and the series of insurance cuts. It explores the global economic outlook, noting the risks of recession and the implications of a strong dollar on emerging markets. The challenges faced by Europe, particularly the ECB's limited room for further accommodation, are examined, along with potential solutions like infrastructure investment. The transcript also addresses the potential economic impacts of Brexit and the importance of political understanding in central banking.

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How does the current economic environment affect government spending decisions?

What are the potential risks associated with a strengthening dollar for emerging markets?