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Adam Posen

President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He discusses global trade imbalances and the potential impact of tariffs.

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19 snips
Jun 12, 2025 • 57min

What Trump Gets Wrong About the Global Economy

Adam Posen, the President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, dives deep into the complexities of Donald Trump's trade policies. He explains why trade wars, especially with China, may not be the 'easy win' Trump claims. Posen discusses the economic uncertainties stemming from tariffs, rising consumer prices, and the disconnect between stock market success and everyday American struggles. He also explores the critical need for strategic partnerships and questions the U.S.'s reliance on global supply chains in a rapidly changing economic landscape.
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May 1, 2025 • 26min

What will Trump's trade war do to labor productivity?

Adam Posen, President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, dives into the complexities of global trade imbalances and the effects of tariffs initiated during Trump’s trade war. He warns that these policies may hinder labor productivity and economic growth by causing businesses to hesitate on major investments. The discussion also touches on Coca-Cola's unexpected earnings amidst tariff challenges, the GOP's proposal to tax electric vehicle owners for road maintenance, and the cooling trend in the Sunbelt housing market.
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May 2, 2025 • 44min

Analysis of the April Jobs Report

Gene Seroka, CEO of the Port of LA, discusses how tariffs are affecting port traffic and the looming dangers for the U.S. economy. He predicts a potential 10% drop in cargo volume, highlighting the uncertainty in trade. Meanwhile, Adam Posen, President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, shares insights from his article on the pitfalls of trade wars. Both guests dissect the interlinked fates of U.S. and Chinese markets and the ramifications of tariffs on employment and economic growth.
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Dec 7, 2023 • 30min

Bonus: Who Killed the Chinese Economy?

Economists Adam Posen, Zongyuan Zoe Liu, and Michael Pettis discuss the causes of China's economic stagnation, including the lack of consumer rebound and the challenges of transitioning to a new growth model. They also explore the impact of China's foreign policy and civil-military fusion strategy, and the concept of the middle income trap on the rise and fall of the private sector.
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9 snips
Jan 31, 2025 • 27min

Bloomberg Surveillance TV: January 30, 2025

Sebastien Page, Chief Investment Officer at T. Rowe Price, shares insights on cautious investment strategies amidst market volatility. Adam Posen, head of the Peterson Institute, critiques current tariff policies and their role in economic dynamics. Nouriel Roubini, NYU Professor and CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, discusses China's AI advancements and their global market impacts. The trio explores how rising long-end rates and geopolitical tensions reshape investment landscapes and corporate culture while highlighting the transformative potential of AI on growth and productivity.
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8 snips
May 12, 2025 • 25min

U.S. and China hit pause on tariff war

Adam Posen, President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, offers keen insights into the recent temporary pause in the U.S.-China tariff war. He discusses the negative impact of tariffs already felt in various sectors, particularly among soybean farmers. Posen also highlights the innovative approaches that Chinese manufacturers are using on social media platforms like TikTok to access American consumers, illustrating the evolving landscape of international trade relations.
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7 snips
Jul 22, 2024 • 36min

What does the US get wrong about China? With Adam Posen

Adam Posen, President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, discusses the US's tough stance on China. Topics include China's economic shift under President Xi, US misconceptions about manufacturing, unilateralism in economic policies, proposed changes in US policy towards China, and counterarguments to views on China's economic behavior and national security.
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7 snips
Aug 30, 2023 • 49min

Adam Posen Has a Warning on the Danger of Bidenomics

Adam Posen, President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and former Bank of England committee member, shares insights on the Biden administration's industrial policy. He warns that the push for domestic manufacturing, especially in tech and green sectors, is based on flawed economic logic. Posen critiques the strategy for addressing competition from China, advocating for a more nuanced approach focusing on attracting talent rather than relying on aggressive subsidies. He emphasizes the need for balance in navigating complex geopolitical and economic realities.
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7 snips
Apr 12, 2023 • 39min

Surveillance: March CPI Sets Stage for Fed

Jay Bryson, Wells Fargo Chief Economist, still sees the Fed hiking by 25 basis points in May following the March CPI print. Jeff Rosenberg, BlackRock Systematic Multi-Strategy Fund Portfolio Manager, says the direction of the banking crisis is "clear" but "the magnitude is not." Adam Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics President & former BOE Monetary Policy Committee member, discusses the problems with subsidies in global trade. Tim Adams, Institute of International Finance President and CEO & former Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs, says this isn't a banking crisis. Mark Kimmitt, former US Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs & Retired Brigadier General, discusses the leak of classified documents. Get the Bloomberg Surveillance newsletter, delivered every weekday. Sign up now: https://www.bloomberg.com/account/newsletters/surveillance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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6 snips
Aug 30, 2024 • 34min

Adam Posen on the Dangers of Jerome Powell's 'Rifle Shot' Jackson Hole Speech

Adam Posen, President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, critiques Jerome Powell's recent Jackson Hole speech. He argues that a 'rifle shot' approach to the labor market is unwarranted, given current economic conditions. The discussion delves into the implications of recent labor market trends, the risks of oversimplifying complex economic issues, and the influence of upcoming elections on economic forecasting. Posen emphasizes the need for a broader perspective in monetary policy.

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