Fabio Natalucci on Financial Stability: Soft Landing or Abrupt Awakening

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 110%;"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 110%;">Most economies have shown resilience through the steepest series of rate hikes in decades. But inflation remains stubbornly high in some countries, which is proving a challenge for global monetary policy going forward. The latest <em>Global Financial Stability Report</em> (GFSR) examines all the worrying trends including the corporate world’s dwindling cash buffers and the risk of underinvesting in climate mitigation. Fabio Natalucci heads the GFSR. In this podcast, he says risks to the world economy remain high.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 110%;"><span style= "font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="line-height: 110%;"><a href= "https://traffic.libsyn.com/imfpodcast/GFSR-OCT_2023-transcript-IMF_Podcast.pdf"> <span lang="FR" style="mso-ansi-language: FR;" xml:lang= "FR">Transcript</span></a></span></em><span lang="FR" style= "line-height: 110%;" xml:lang="FR">: https://bit.ly/3Q8LjLn</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"> Read the full report at IMF.org/GFSR</span></em></span></p>