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Enhancing East Asia's regional financial safety net

· Chang Yong Rhee, Governor of the Bank of Korea (South Korea)

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ContextKeynote speech by Chang Yong Rhee, Governor of the Bank of Korea, at a Roundtable on East Asia's Financial Safety Net, 22 August 2022.

Why it mattersRhee asks whether regional swap pledges would arrive fast enough in a crisis.

Problems raised
  1. East Asia's financial safety net is untested.
  2. Pledges may not be honoured quickly.
  3. Crises need fast responses.
Solutions proposed
  1. Enhance the Chiang Mai Initiative.
  2. Strengthen regional cooperation.
  3. Test the safety net's credibility.
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