U.S. Trade Deficit and the Global Economy
Panelists talked about how efforts to reduce the U.S. trade deficit could affect foreign partners and the global economy. Although one of President Trump’s major campaign goals was decreasin…
414 viewsPanelists talked about how efforts to reduce the U.S. trade deficit could affect foreign partners and the global economy. Although one of President Trump’s major campaign goals was decreasin…
414 viewsAnne Krueger and Barry Bosworth talked about the state of the global economy, international trade with China, and the nature of financial ties between the U.S. and China. They also responded…
220 viewsA panel discussion titled “Trade, Development, Agriculture, and Humanitarian Responses” was held. Topics included limited supply, increasing energy and food costs, and poverty as causes of t…
193 viewsDesmond Lachman moderated a panel on challenges to economic growth posed by the continuing decline in the value of the dollar. The panelists also discussed the action that major industrializ…
155 viewsMr. de Rato talked with reporters about the IMF Spring Meetings on the challenges facing the global economy. Topics included the latest paper on IMF’s Medium-Term Strategy, world economic gr…
98 viewsIMF Director Horst Kohler and Anne Krueger spoke to reporters at a meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Among the topics they addressed were efforts to restructure debt…
65 viewsCommission members heard testimony about the causes of the U.S. trade deficit. Witnesses stated that the causes of the deficit are both structural and cyclical, that it fluctuates due to tra…
189 viewsThe Trade Deficit Review Commission members heard testimony about the causes, effects, and possible solutions to the U.S. trade deficit. Witnesses described the trade balance, and explained …
167 viewsAcademicians spoke on international trade issues in a “summit” meeting on the North American Free Trade Agreement sponsored by three Washington think-tanks. In the forum, scholars and trade …
57 viewsFinance officials of the United States, Japan, and members of the European Community met in Washington to discuss international economic issues. This airing of the congress included a panel …
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