The age of macroprudential dawns

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Via Banking Day:

Macro-prudential policy in New Zealand will be relied on for a while yet as it is “valuable in addressing financial stability risks”, Graeme Wheeler, governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, said yesterday.

In a long reflection on his five year term as a central bank chief, Wheeler positioned the less than four year old use of macro-prudential tools as effective.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.