Delegates at the IMF’s annual meetings in Bali got an uncomfortable reminder of Asia’s vulnerability to unforeseen shocks with an earthquake in the small hours of October 11. The financial markets have been doing their part, too. The recent slump in emerging market currencies and intensifying US-China trade war provided a cloudy backdrop for IFR’s second appearance on the IMF’s official agenda. With rising oil prices, slumping emerging market currencies and a worsening US-China trade war all high on the agenda, IFR gathered a panel of expert...Read more