Economics

Central Banks Lagging Fed Show 2008-Style Coordination Missing

  • Markets are sliding as investors seek support from authorities
  • Despite G-7 promise, there’s little sign of concerted action
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Almost a week since the world’s top financial officials pledged to use “all appropriate policy tools” to protect their economies from the coronavirus outbreak, markets are slumping and investors are wondering where the central banks are.