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May 3, 2009
Monetary Policy
More than a grocer
A few weeks ago, the always interesting Michael Pettis argued that China is more like a friendly corner grocer – the kind who provides its customers credit to buy the store’s goods – than a banker. …
February 11, 2019
Election 2020
Meet Kamala Harris, Democratic Presidential Candidate
Update: Kamala Harris announced on December 3, 2019, that she was ending her presidential campaign. On August 11, 2020, former Vice President and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden…
January 3, 2006
United States
Tyler Cowen take note - dollar pessimism may no longer be fully “priced” in
Tyler Cowen has argued that big shocks come when markets are surprised, and, right now, no one would be surprised by a dollar decline. People like me (and others with a wee bit higher profile) have …
October 27, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Series on Emerging Technology, U.S. Foreign Policy, and World Order: How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Our World
Panelists discuss the impact, benefits, and challenges of how artificial intelligence technologies are being adopted across sectors. PLEASE NOTE: This meeting is part of the Twenty-Eighth Annual T…
November 15, 2004
Where are George Soros and the other macro hedge funds?
With apologies to Philip Coggan, I plagarized his FT headline from a few days ago -- he asked the same question as Brad DeLong, namely, why aren’t big bets from big macro hedge funds driving the doll…
March 8, 2005
United States
The sharecropper society
I suspect Warren Buffet would agree with Bill Gross.There is one easy way to make it easier for the US to deal with its own aging population: Stop promising so much of our future income to support th…