In terms of the use and advancement of macroeconomic models, the role of central bank researchers has been stellar in recent years. Researchers at major central banks have developed in-house DSGE models, calibrated on specific characteristics in their economies.
For we have a major job in hand to keep pace with innovation in trade and investment in the region, and to provide the support that will ensure they thrive. As financial inclusion becomes another accepted test of quality in banking policy, it will, I am sure, provide a more solid foundation for promoting sustainable, equitable, and inclusive growth in the region.