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The Second Main Meeting in the Middle East was held in Doha, Qatar between 27-28 Nov 2013.
Results of the November Advisory Board Poll show that OMFIF experts have high hopes that Janet Yellen will do a good job in exiting unconventional monetary policy and presiding over a return to non-inflationary US growth.
The November edition of the Monthly Bulletin, with a focus on Janet Yellen, is available now. To request a complimentary copy please email: editorial@omfif.org.
The Second Main Meeting in the Middle East in Doha, hosted by QCB Governor, H.E. Sheikh Abdullah bin Saoud Al-Thani, featured a confidential discussion among selected public and private sector participants.
The chart above shows how Advisory Board members voted when asked: ‘Do you think Janet Yellen will do a good job in exiting unconventional monetary policy and presiding over a return to non-inflationary US growth?’
In the 43rd edition of the Bulletin, Darrell Delamaide in Washington says Janet Yellen is well-equipped to master two great challenges: returning US monetary policy to a more normal path, and helping prepare America for a multi-polar world in which it shares economic and financial power more equitably with other countries, not least in Asia.
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