Feb 23rd 2017 Comment Adapting to the New Globalization We need policies that help people adapt to the present and take advantage of future opportunities in the next phase of digital globalization. A column by Laura Tyson.
Feb 22nd 2017 Comment The Global Economy’s Surprising Resilience Some important indicators suggest that the global economy might now be growing at a rate of more than 4%. A column by Jim O’Neill.
Feb 21st 2017 International Selection «We don’t just abandon ship and sell» David Herro, Chief Investment Officer for international equities at Harris Associates, is bullish on Swiss companies and sees progress with the turnaround of banking giant Credit Suisse.
Feb 21st 2017 International Selection «There’s less of a case to be made for the IPO for Credit Suisse» David Herro, Chief Investment Officer for international equities at Harris Associates, sees progress in the turnaround of Credit Suisse. He explains why the bank should reconsider the plan to float a part of its Swiss business.
Feb 20th 2017 Comment Why Trump Can’t Bully China The best way to get the good deals Trump says he seeks is to pursue a more open trade policy with China, not a destructive trade war. A column by Kenneth Rogoff.
Feb 16th 2017 Comment The Shape of US Tax Reform This year’s legislation will be the first major reform of the tax system in decades. Enacting it will produce a more favorable and competitive tax framework for American companies. A column by Martin Feldstein.
Feb 15th 2017 Comment Trust in Markets and Antitrust in Media Ownership of media by a kleptocratic or authoritarian government is dangerous. But so is ownership of media by oligarchs who can collude with one another. A column by Sergei Guriev.
Feb 14th 2017 Comment An Unstable Economic Order? The Bretton Woods organizations risk losing their influence. If these tendencies continue, there might arise the threat of systemic fragmentation and trade wars. A column by Mohamed A. El-Erian.
Feb 13th 2017 Comment America’s Failures of Representation and Prospects for Democracy Let us hope that Trump can rise to the challenge of repairing the flaws of US democracy, and not settle for presiding over a set of «deals» with, and for, the powerful. A column by Rob Johnson.
Feb 9th 2017 Comment In Defense of Globalization Despite the many challenges it has created, globalization has made the world a better place than it otherwise would have been. A column by Jim O’Neill.
Feb 8th 2017 Comment Work in an Automated Future Technology is advancing rapidly. Individuals, companies, and societies do have time to adjust, but creating a future in which all can benefit must start now. A column by Johan Aurik.
Feb 6th 2017 Comment China’s Big Sticks A rupture in the world’s most important economic relationship, between the US and China, would cause potentially devastating spillovers on the rest of the world. A column by Stephen S. Roach.