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Economist Larry Summers sees inflation risk to U.S. economy as result of the Fed and Biden Administration's monetary and fiscal stimulus.

The hot take on inflation according to Lawrence H. Summers

On Wednesday, Harvard Kennedy School economist and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers told members of the Council on Foreign Relations that he stands…

Investable UniverseApril 22, 2021

Council on Foreign Relations President says Trump's inept handling of covid pandemic and deterioration of democratic norms offset all foreign policy accomplishments of his administration.

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Trump’s domestic damage to the U.S. is biggest foreign policy fail

One of the U.S.’s leading foreign policy experts says domestic damage wrought by outgoing President Donald Trump, through his “inept” handling of the covid-19 pandemic…

Investable UniverseJanuary 7, 2021

A panel of economists speaking before the Council on Foreign Relations said the global economic disruptions of covid-19 are unlikely to endanger the U.S. dollar's role as global reserve currency, even if China has quicker post-covid economic recovery.

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Will the world still love dollars after covid?

Could the global economic disruptions of covid-19 topple the U.S. dollar’s “exorbitant privilege” as the world’s de facto reserve currency? Don’t bank on it, said…

Investable UniverseOctober 6, 2020

U.S. trade experts on Thursday offered a pessimistic take on the outlook for a productive Phase 2 trade deal with China, and a bleak view of the U.S.’s ability to counterbalance perceived security threats to global 5G communications infrastructure posed by Huawei.

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U.S. trade panel downbeat on China targets, 5G outlook

A panel of longtime U.S. trade representatives on Thursday offered a pessimistic take on the outlook for a productive Phase 2 trade deal with China,…

Investable UniverseFebruary 21, 2020

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The hot take on inflation according to Lawrence H. Summers

Trump’s domestic damage to the U.S. is biggest foreign policy fail

Will the world still love dollars after covid?

U.S. trade panel downbeat on China targets, 5G outlook

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