U.S. Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) participated in a discussion on supply chain vulnerability hosted by the Woodrow Wilson Center. Representative Gallagher spoke about the importance of…
24 viewsRepresentative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) participated in a discussion on supply chain vulnerability hosted by the Woodrow Wilson Center. Representative Gallagher spoke about the importance of…
24 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed economic policy with global financial leaders in a virtual event hosted by the International Monetary Fund. Chair Powell, IMF Managing Director…
132 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen spoke about the Biden administration’s domestic and international policy priorities during a virtual event hosted by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. The secretary…
339 viewsAlec MacGillis (Fulfillment ) and Amelia Pang (Made in China) discussed their books about the downsides of our global, internet-driven consumer economy. This virtual event was part of the Virginia…
21 viewsEyck Freymann took a critical look at China’s Belt and Road initiative and the hundreds of billions of dollars China has spent building up the infrastructure of countries around the world.…
310 viewsInternational Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde spoke to reporters as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group held their annual spring meetings.
691 viewsDean Baker talked about his book Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer, in which he argues that government policies, not…
2,065 viewsEdward Alden talked about his book, Failure to Adjust: How Americans Got Left Behind in the Global Economy, about America’s role in the global economy. He spoke with Richard Haass.
2,506 viewsJoseph Stiglitz talked about his book The Euro: How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe, in which he looks at the Euro and its future.
1,459 viewsTreasury Secretary Jack Lew talked about the global economy and the role of the U.S. financial system in it during an event held by the Peterson Institute for International Economics before the fall…
444 viewsDouglas Flint talked about the global economy at the the Institute of International Finance’s 2016 annual meeting.
66 viewsInstitute of International Finance President and CEO Timothy Adams delivered remarks on the global economy at the institute’s 2016 annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
51 viewsTerry Jeffrey and Eleanor Clift talked about the concept of liberty in the U.S., issues in the 2016 presidential campaign, globalization, the economic and political implications of the United…
528 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on global trade versus “America first” protectionism. The question was drawn from recent speeches given by presumptive Republican presidential…
430 viewsThe Bretton Woods Committee held their annual meeting in Washington, D.C., to consider the global economic outlook. In this portion, panelists discussed globalization, multilateralism and…
50 viewsPanelists discussed world urbanization and how cities are dealing with politics, the economy, violence, innovation, and climate change. Gillian Tett moderated. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel made opening remarks.…
284 viewsTreasury Secretary Jack Lew spoke with reporters and responded to questions at a Christian Science Monitor breakfastl. Topics included the domestic and global economies as well as his…
1,092 viewsRepresentatives from the International Monetary Fund presented their book, The Future of Asian Finance, examining the challenges facing Asian financial markets and how they could evolve to…
171 viewsScott Lanman talked about the effect of falling oil prices and Chinese economic troubles on the U.S. and global economies.
389 viewsHouse members debated a bill that would reauthorize the Export-Import Bank. This came a day after 218 members signed a discharge petition to bypass the Financial Services Committee and…
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