Warwick McKibbin on building economic projections for better policy (Episode 17)
Warwick J. McKibbin is one of the world's top experts on global economic modeling. He has projected the outcomes of various US policy changes, including on the economic effects of different tariff lev...
23 Apr 28min
Olivier Blanchard on Eurobonds and optimism for Europe's future (Episode 16)
Europe faces a range of internal and external issues, including rising populism, slowing economic growth, increasing defense costs, and being caught between the US and China. Olivier Blanchard joins h...
15 Apr 28min
Can global cooperation survive a fragmenting world? (Episode 15)
It is becoming clear that the United States will not lead in global cooperation, but far-reaching issues like climate change, tax competition, and a free and open trading system remain relevant all ov...
26 Mars 29min
Douglas Irwin on tariffs in America and the Supreme Court case (Episode 14)
Since President Donald Trump took office for his second term, he has imposed a flurry of tariffs that have reached historic levels. These include blanket tariffs against goods from all countries, whic...
25 Feb 28min
Monica de Bolle on Latin America's changing role in the global economy (Episode 13)
With US swap lines for Argentina, US tariffs on Brazil, a trade agreement between the European Union and four Latin American countries (Mercosur), low water levels in the Panama Canal, and more, Latin...
16 Dec 202530min
The US-China AI race (Episode 12)
The US-China race for artificial intelligence (AI) dominance is heating up, raising new issues with semiconductors and computing power, export controls, technology rivalries, and more. PIIE senior fel...
21 Nov 202531min
Adam Posen on the economy one year after the US election (Episode 11)
It's been one year since the 2024 US presidential election—and since the launch of PIIE Insider LIVE. Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE communications manager and research fellow welcomes back Adam Posen, PIIE pr...
7 Nov 202532min
