Dollar risks rising but Plaza Accord-style coordination not feasible now: ex-IMF adviser
With central banks prioritising domestic objectives, Plaza Accord-style exchange-rate coordination is now out of reach despite growing concerns over the dollar-centred monetary system, complicating…
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