Shelter from the Storm in 2019
says that an economically, financially, and politically tranquil year depends on outcomes in four areas.
Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and a former senior policy adviser at the International Monetary Fund. His latest book is The Populist Temptation: Economic Grievance and Political Reaction in the Modern Era.
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The Phony US-China Truce
says there is plenty of precedent for the approach taken by Donald Trump and Xi Jinping – none of it good.
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Populism’s Common Denominator
says that the root of strongman rule – revulsion at political corruption – grows thicker under their rule.
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Trumponomics and the US Midterm Elections
interviews about the state of the US economy and its political implications.
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The Dollar and its Discontents
thinks it's now plausible that the greenback could lose its global hegemony in a timeframe of 5-10 years.
