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International Monetary Fund chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, said: 'We are seeing volatility. But central banks have not needed to intervene yet, and markets are handling it.'

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

International Monetary Fund chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, said: 'We are seeing volatility. But central banks have not needed to intervene yet, and markets are handling it.'

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

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