Currency Wars (Audio)
Experts discuss the effects of the Federal Reserve System's monetary policy on the foreign currencies pegged to the U.S. dollar and...
Speakers: Raghuram G. Rajan, Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business; Economic Counselor and Director, Research Department, International Monetary Fund, 2003-2006
Kenneth S. Rogoff, Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University; Economic Counselor and Director, Research Department, International Monetary Fund, 2001-2003
Presider: Jeffrey R. Shafer, Vice Chairman, Global Banking, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.
February 10, 2011
Experts discuss the effects of the Federal Reserve System's monetary policy on the foreign currencies pegged to the U.S. dollar and express concern over future currency wars.
This event was part of the McKinsey Executive Roundtable Series in International Economics.
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