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August 30, 2010

In Uncertain Times, Avoid the Extremes

Brian Milner, Globe and Mail

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International Monetary Fund former chief economist Raghuram Rajan

Proponent of interest rate hikes can’t guarantee outcome of his own policy prescriptions – and wishes other economists would admit as much

Brian Milner

Globe and Mail Update Published on Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 6:37AM EDT Last updated on Monday, Aug. 30,...

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