Watch experts discuss the state of the global economy and the effects of a U.S. economic downturn.

Listen to experts discuss the state of the global economy and the effects of a U.S. economic downturn.

A panel presided by Daniel Tarullo address the current state of the world economy and discuss the possibilities for the future.

Watch financial experts discuss the geopolitical implications of international sovereign wealth funds buying stakes in companies in the United States and elsewhere.

Speakers discuss the trend of Sovereign Wealth Funds buying large stakes in private businesses and its implications.

Watch financial experts discuss the geopolitical implications of international sovereign wealth funds buying stakes in companies in the United States and elsewhere.

Listen to financial experts discuss the geopolitical implications of international sovereign wealth funds buying stakes in companies in the United States and elsewhere.

Watch experts discuss the recent volatility in the markets, with particular regard to credit markets and implications for the U.S. economy as a whole.

Listen to experts discuss the recent volatility in the markets, with particular regard to credit markets and implications for the U.S. economy as a whole.

Watch experts discuss recent turmoil in the markets and the steps that can be taken to address it.

Listen to experts discuss recent turmoil in the markets and the steps that can be taken to address it.

Robert Shiller, Peter Hooper, and Stephen S. Roach discuss current happenings in the world financial markets.

In this special edition of the World Economic Update, the panelists consider some of the broader global economic trends such as the impact on jobs and wages, the changing role of China in the world economy, and the backlash against globalization.

Watch experts discuss broader global economic trends, such as the global labor market, China's changing role in the world economy, and the backlash against globalization, in this special edition of the Council's signature World Economic Update Series.

Listen to experts discuss broader global economic trends, such as the global labor market, China's changing role in the world economy, and the backlash against globalization, in this special edition of the Council's signature World Economic Update Series.

Roger Ferguson, Chairman, Swiss Re America Holding Corporation; Glenn Hubbard, Professor of Economics and Finance, Columbia Business School; and Stephen Roach, Chief Economist and Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, participate in this session of the World Economic Update.

Listen to Roger W. Ferguson Jr., R. Glenn Hubbard, Stephen S. Roach, and Daniel K. Tarullo discuss recent global economic developments as part of the Council's signature World Economic Update Series.

Watch Roger W. Ferguson Jr., R. Glenn Hubbard, Stephen S. Roach, and Daniel K. Tarullo discuss recent global economic developments as part of the Council's signature World Economic Update Series.

Listen to Edward M. Gramlich, Ethan S. Harris, John P. Lipsky, and Daniel K. Tarullo discuss recent global economic developments, as part of the Council's signature World Economic Update Series.