Moody's Talks - Inside Economics

Hair on Fire

Aug 9, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Robin Brooks, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and former IMF and Goldman Sachs expert, shares insights on recent turbulence in global markets. He dives into Japan's distinct monetary policies and their ripple effects, particularly with the yen. The conversation touches on the alarming debt dynamics between the U.S. and Japan, as well as the challenges of navigating post-COVID employment statistics. Brooks also emphasizes urgent economic policy reforms in light of upcoming elections and the need for unity in addressing these issues.
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