In this context I would only like to reiterate that you have a significant role as the conscience-keeper of the business world. Conclusion 37. Let me now sum up. I have started with briefly identifying the shared professional domain of the auditing profession and the Reserve Bank. I have alluded to the uniqueness of the Reserve Bank’s balance sheet, or indeed balance sheets.
The recovery is supported by the upturn in global merchandise trade, notably in capital goods, and an improved dynamism in the industrial sector, especially in manufacturing. The improved economic situation in the advanced economies is particularly noteworthy. Naturally, this has enhanced confidence in the global economic outlook and reduced the perception of risks deriving from tail scenarios, although these cannot be completely ruled out.