4  Note: Latest available: Indonesia 40.2; Malaysia 133.3; Singapore 151.8; Thailand 129.4; Japan 221.2; China 153.1; Korea 104.1  BIS central bankers’ speeches  3  The challenge is to keep the momentum of positive change strong.
The appropriate response to current favorable winds is not to sit back and relax, not to pop champagne corks as William asked this morning, but to treat them as an ideal opportunity to strengthen the underpinnings of the economy’s foundations.