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The Real Pain of Tariffs
via The Contrarian
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Will Trump's trade war spread? These four things tell us German and Japanese cars are next.
via LinkedIn
Speeches & Papers
Is the End of the Chinese Miracle the Start of More Trouble?
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From trade war to trade peace: Could “Mutually Assured Destruction” help?
via LinkedIn
Speeches & Papers
Global Trade Governance
via Japan Economic Foundation
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Egypt’s Economic Crisis May Not Be Over
via Project Syndicate
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Big bailouts, bigger problems
via Financial Times
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The Trade Shifts Redefining Economic Development
via Project Syndicate
Speeches & Papers
The CPTPP: Past, Present and Future
via Japan SPOTLIGHT
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Trump Plan to Politicize the Fed Will Spur Inflation
via Bloomberg