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Maurice Obstfeld

Maurice Obstfeld

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Trump’s Inflationary Triple Threat

BERKELEY – In 1919, John Maynard Keynes famously declared, “There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than...

22.11.2024 6

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Maurice Obstfeld

Donald Trump’s Tariffs Would Hurt US Workers and Businesses

WASHINGTON, DC – “To me the most beautiful word in the dictionary is ‘tariff,’” Donald Trump told an audience at the Economic Club of Chicago last...

22.10.2024 2

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Maurice Obstfeld

America’s Deficit Attention Disorder

BERKELEY – Donald Trump wrongly believes that America’s trade deficit is an urgent economic problem. Worse, his preferred corrective – wide-ranging...

05.08.2024 4

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Maurice Obstfeld