Dr Paul Krugman, 2008 Nobel Laureate, speaks at a press conference held by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong on May 22, 2009. Krugman was speaking on the economy at a media event to celebrate 20 years of the SFC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

Dr Paul Krugman, 2008 Nobel Laureate, speaks at a press conference held by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong on May 22, 2009. Krugman was speaking on the economy at a media event to celebrate 20 years of the SFC.

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