Ben Bernanke said yesterday that it was “extraordinarily urgent” that the US and Asia adopt policies that prevent a revival of global economic imbalances as the financial crisis ebbs.
The Federal Reserve chairman warned that global imbalances – the big gaps between national saving, consumption and investment rates reflected in large trade deficits and surpluses – had helped cause the crisis and needed to be corrected.
Mr Bernanke said the US must establish “a sustainable fiscal trajectory anchored by a clear commitment to substantially reduce federal deficits over time”.
您已阅读32%（575字），剩余68%（1246字）包含更多重要信息，订阅以继续探索完整内容，并享受更多专属服务。