Dangerous to draw down reserves
As at the end of last year, our official reserves stood at $288 billion compared to a gross domestic product of $304 billion and bank deposits (domestic bank units or DBU) of $781 billion. In the event of a financial meltdown, the reserves would be far too small to bail out our banks. During the rec...
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Main Author: | TAN, Augustine H. H. |
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