Category Archives: Trade

January 31, 2011

The State of the Union and the Real Meaning of…

Last Tuesday night, the President exhorted Americans to raise our economic game and challenged Congress to give us the means…Continue reading

August 18, 2010

How to Remain the Number One Economy as China Ascends…

The news that China’s GDP will surpass Japan’s this year, making China the world’s number two economy, raises important issues…Continue reading

July 30, 2009

The Fault Lines in the U.S.-China Relationship

The fault lines in this week’s “strategic dialogue” between American and Chinese leaders remained largely unseen, like a low-grade infection…Continue reading

May 7, 2009

Efficient Markets and the Economic Meltdown

I found myself this week addressing the chairman of the SEC and three other commissioners at a forum on short…Continue reading

February 11, 2009

The Impact of the Great Recession on Trade

The new trade data out today show, unhappily, that the surest way to drive down our trade deficit is a…Continue reading