Robert Rubin

Ray McGuire, President of Lazard, and Robert Rubin, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, dive into the complexities of tariffs and their economic ramifications. They discuss how recent tariffs are reshaping international trade and influencing corporate strategies. McGuire and Rubin emphasize the importance of the rule of law for economic stability and explore the ‘new normal’ in navigating economic uncertainty. Despite short-term challenges, they maintain an optimistic view on the U.S. as a premier investment destination in a rapidly changing global landscape.

In a captivating discussion, former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin emphasizes the need for adaptive fiscal strategies amid rising deficits. Blair Effron shares insights on tech industry expansion outside Silicon Valley, while Mary Daly addresses the implications of low birth rates on workforce sustainability. Niall Ferguson reflects on historical economic trends, and Marc Rowan discusses innovative solutions in higher education amid current challenges. They delve into the evolving landscape of supply chains and technology, offering a nuanced look at the future of the economy.