Vidya Ranganathan
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Position: Chief Correspondent, Asian FX and money markets
Vidya Ranganathan joined Reuters in 1998, prior to which she worked in the dealing room of Societe Generale in Mumbai for 3 years, selling treasury products to customers. Of her 11 years at Reuters, the first 4 years were in Mumbai, where she wrote about the Indian rupee and economics and also worked with the fixed income association in developing some of the benchmarks for the swap market. Vidya moved to Singapore in 2002, and has since been regularly reporting and analyzing Asian non-deliverable forwards and currencies, inflation, interest rates and the whole range of emerging Asian economics.
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In praise of James Tobin; India, Indonesia or Korea, who's next?
If only James Tobin had lived to see this day. The American economist was not only a big fan of government intervention in matters economic and financial, which this credit crisis has seen plenty of, but he was also the man behind the 'Tobin tax' that Brazil has just introduced on foreign exchange transactions. Full Article
