Next STEP Global Conference
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Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore

The first annual Next STEP (Solutions to Economic Problems) conference took place virtually on November 1-2 to address global threats to economic stability, security, and inclusion. In keynote remarks, US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo outlined US efforts to resolve Trump era spats over aluminum and steel tariffs and called for expanding production of goods and services among allies—“friend-shoring”—to strengthen global supply chains. Catch up on all the conference sessions, including panel discussions on the challenges facing global supply chains and economic policymaking in the Big Data and Big Tech era, and a closing dialogue with Martin Wolf of the Financial Times, at the link provided.

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The Peterson Institute for International Economics building is closed to staff and visitors until further notice. PIIE personnel are working remotely, with access to telephone messages.

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