Economics

Rajan Says Fight the Virus First, Worry About Stimulus Later

WATCH: Raghuram Rajan, former governor of the Reserve Bank of India talks about the coronavirus outbreak and the implications for the global economy.(Source: Bloomberg)

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By Enda Curran

February 28, 2020 at 12:16 AM UTC

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The best economic tonic for the coronavirus shock is to contain its spread and worry about stimulus later, said Raghuram Rajan, former head of the Reserve Bank of India.