Report points companies to potential trouble areas
The Global Risk Network has launched its second Global Growth@Risk report ahead of the Forum's Annual Meeting of New Champions in Tianjin, China. The report considers a number of short-term and longer-term risks to growth for both markets and corporations.
The report looks at the potential short-term impact of the credit crisis and its implications beyond the financial sector for the real economy and growth across different markets and sectors. It also explores the policy paradoxes facing both central banks and regulators alike. Given the risk of contagion to the real economy and further losses, whether from consumer credit defaults, or in the US$6.3 trillion credit derivatives market, the report flags the need for regulators to take remedial action without damaging the future competitiveness of their financial centres.
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