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The RBI Governor, although soaked in the free-market principles of the Chicago School,
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World economy may be slipping into 1930s Great Depression problems: RBI's Raghuram Rajan - The Ec...
guess as to how we establish new rules of the game. It has to be international discussion,
international consensus built over time after much research and action."
Despite rates at zero in developed economies from the US to the euro zone and Japan,
economic growth remains anaemic and unemployment high. But the poor return on fixedincome securities has led to capital chasing yields into developing economies, pushing up
the value of their currencies. To protect their competitiveness, some like India are
intervening in markets and others suggest capital controls.Such actions and reactions by
policy markets could lead to a situation similar to the 1930s when protectionist policies led
to a compression in global trade and overall demand for products. It took decades for the
world economy to recover.
"The question is are we now moving into a territory in trying to produce growth out of
nowhere or we are in fact shifting growth from each other, rather than creating growth,''
said Rajan. "Of course, there is past history of this during the Great Depression when we
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