Dollar & Sense: The Brookings Trade Podcast

The imperative of US-China dialogue on global issues

Jul 17, 2023

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Introduction

5min

The US Is Narrowly Targeting Technology and Trade Restrictions

2min

The US and China's Cooperation on Global Issues

5min

Zambia's Debt Overhang Is Increasing, but the Upside Scenario Is Still Unclear

1min

The US and China's Exchange Rate Debt Relief

4min

The Dollar's Role in the Global Financial System

5min

The Importance of Enmescing China in the Existing Institutions

4min

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently visited China and met with senior Chinese economic and political officials. Mark Sobel, U.S. chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum, reflects on her trip, and says U.S.-China dialogue on economic and other global issues is imperative. “I believe that if the world’s two largest economies … aren’t talking,” Sobel says, “whether they agree or not, that’s a very bad thing for themselves and the world.”

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