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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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March 9, 2005
United States
HBO History Makers Series: Paul O'Neill
Council on Foreign Relations New York, N.Y. [Note: the transcript begins in progress] PAUL O'NEILL: --Citizens in an enlightened society need to understand that they've not only got to provide…
March 9, 2005
Monetary Policy
Reserve accumulation and the financing of the February US trade deficit
The dollar is under a bit of pressure today. The renminbi keeps falling too. The logic behind China’s tight peg to the dollar continues to elude me. The US dollar needs to depreciate as part of an…
March 22, 2005
Financial Markets
The $1.3 billion question: What will happen to the renminbi
A week in China certainly does not make me an expert. Like many, I see China through the filter of English-speaking Chinese economists, and, to more precise, through the filter of those economists a…
July 11, 2005
China
China posts a $9.7 (call it 10) billion trade surplus in June
The $10 billion monthly surplus in June puts China on track for an annual trade surplus of $100 billion or more.The data brought China’s trade surplus for the first half of the year to $39.65bn, alre…
July 18, 2005
United States
The May TIC data
Sorry about the unimaginative headline.I guess the TIC data was sort of blah. Net inflows were not as strong as in January or February, nor as weak as in March and April.One thing I don’t understand…