howard schneider: Post-pandemic, world facing gloomy stew of debt, trade wars and poor productivity
The industrial policies emerging in the US and other parts of the world are reordering global production chains.
Stay updated with breaking news from Barry Eichengreen. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The industrial policies emerging in the US and other parts of the world are reordering global production chains.
Record government debt, geopolitical tensions, and weak productivity gains may result in a slow-growth future for the global economy.
US President Joe Biden and his team get little credit for their management of the American economy. Aware that the...
Jackson Hole (Wyoming): The steep jump in public debt loads over the past decade and a half, as governments borrowed large amounts of money to battle the Global Financial Crisis and the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, is probably irreversible.
JACKSON HOLE (WYOMING): Swollen government indebtedness – and the upward pressure that puts on interest rates – is here to stay, according to a paper to be presented to the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium last Saturday.