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The contribution of capital flows to sustainable growth in emerging markets

· Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (South Africa)

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· Lesetja Kganyago Wiki · South African Reserve Bank WikiThe contribution of capital flows to sustainable growth in emerging markets

ContextText of the 2023 Michel Camdessus Central Banking Lecture by Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, at the International Monetary Fund, Washington DC, 11 July 2023.

Why it mattersKganyago argues credible policy frameworks help emerging markets withstand capital flow swings.

Problems raised
  1. Capital flows can be volatile for emerging markets.
  2. Sudden stops harm growth.
  3. Policy frameworks may be weak.
Solutions proposed
  1. Build credible monetary and fiscal frameworks.
  2. Use capital flows to support sustainable growth.
  3. Strengthen buffers against volatility.
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