More importantly, when the market is battered or disturbed by unstable factors, the regulator should exert more efforts to safeguard market stability and lawful rights of consumers, manage and dispel the adverse effects by identifying and eliminating the source of the problem in a timely manner, support the restructuring of a healthy market environment.
Countries are either doing well (mainly the emerging markets and developing countries), or they are on the mend (such as the United States), or they still have some distance to travel (such as the Euro area and Japan). It is no secret that the small island states in the Caribbean are among those countries with some economic distance to travel.