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Soumaya Keynes on Trade, Dollar Dominance, and the Highlights of Jackson Hole

Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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Is Trump's Trade War on China Creating a Recession?

I see two tensions here. He wants to hit china hard and make them come to his ters, but he also wants to win an election. There's a lot of recession talk around right now. Maybe we'll reach this threshold point um where actually everyone starts worrying the the recession's coming,. And then that becomes self fulfilling. I just don't know if that will be enough to get him to completely reverse courses on china.

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