This is a question that unfortunately not too many people ask themselves enough before embarking on an endeavour. Some barrel on to action, full speed and then do not ever look back. And yet there are some, like those of you here today, who ask listen and weigh.
Countries all over the world took unprecedented and non-traditional measures to deal with the grave financial and economic situations they were faced with. Governments pumped in trillions of dollars into their economies to fend off the financial crisis. We had a situation in Fiji where our economy was buffeted by factors beyond our control.