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To: Jeffrey [email protected] From: Lawrence H. Summers Sent Wed 7/30/2014 3:24:39 PM Subject Re: I've edited mildly what was sent below. Now good w me. Sent from my iPad Follow me on twitter ®Ihsummers www.larrysummers.com On Jul 30, 2014, at 5:18 AM, "Jeffrey E." <[email protected]> wrote: Economic advice provided by IPI and its advisors will focus on the following areas: i. Establishing and maintaining a suitable exchange rate regime in the face of likely financial instability and exchange rate fluctuation in Russia. ii. Efficiently deploying rapidly growing reserves to maximize financial and political advantages. This poses a particularly challenging problem in a world where returns on industrial country bonds are low and likely to remain low for a protracted period and where geopolitical uncertainty increasingly infects all asset markets. iii. Maintaining a multi-vector approach to international economic policy in a world where Russian truculence is increasing, America may be turning inwards and is heading into a government transition period and China is becoming increasingly assertive. iv. Assuring full participation in all aspects of the global economic system, and seeking the benefits of partnerships globally while maintaining involvement in the Eurasian Union. v. Remaining attractive as a target for foreign investment in the face of EFTA_R1_00248524 EFTA01853139 regional political instability. vi. Pursuing a national economic strategy that will maximize economic strength, pro. prosperity and the capacity to wield global influence. something like this? please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of YEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to ices [email protected], and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved EFTA_R1_00248525 EFTA01853140