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3 weeks ago | 
interest.co.nz | David Hargreaves |Eswar Prasad
The timing could hardly have been less propitious. Just as the world economy was showing signs of stabilising, the odds of a policy-induced global recession have risen significantly. The latest update to the Brookings-FT Tiger (Tracking Indexes for the Global Economic Recovery) index reveals a mixed picture, with the financial index declining and private-sector confidence crumbling even as macroeconomic data (which lag the other indicators) suggest a more benign scenario.
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Jan 25, 2025 | 
ft.com | Eswar Prasad
The writer is a professor at Cornell University, senior fellow at Brookings, and author of ‘The Future of Money’ Cryptocurrency...
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Dec 27, 2024 | 
nytimes.com | Eswar Prasad
The world is bracing for Donald Trump's tariffs and doesn't think he's bluffing. On my trips to Beijing in recent years, Chinese officials often seemed confident they could work with someone who was a businessman at heart. That confidence seems to be a thing of the past. Both U.S. political parties have turned antagonistic, and Mr. Trump seems in a far less conciliatory mood.
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
ft.com | Eswar Prasad
The writer is a professor in the Dyson School at Cornell University and senior fellow at Brookings.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Eswar Prasad |Ashley Armstrong
THE price of Bitcoin has smashed through $100,000 for the first time — fuelled by the return of Donald Trump. The world’s first, largest and most valuable cryptocurrency has now more than doubled in value since the start of the year. And it has been most dramatic since November, surging by more than 50 per cent since Trump’s election win.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
eleconomista.com.mx | Eswar Prasad
ITHACA – Después de un par de años tumultuosos, la economía global finalmente parece estar en modo recuperación. Pero debajo de una superficie plácida de inflación en caída y de un alza del crecimiento general se esconden considerables inconsistencias, debilidades y tensiones que se reflejan en un desplome de la confianza del sector privado.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
theghanareport.com | Eswar Prasad |Sandra Adei Djanie
After a tumultuous couple of years, the global economy finally seems to be in recovery mode. But beneath a placid surface of falling inflation and rising overall growth lie considerable inconsistencies, weaknesses, and tensions, reflected in tanking private-sector confidence.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
htsyndication.com | Eswar Prasad
Posted On: 2024-10-25 Posted By: Eswar Prasad Business & Finance Real Estate & Construction Dhaka Courier Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- After a tumultuous couple of years, the global economy finally seems to be in recovery mode.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
dhakacourier.com.bd | Eswar Prasad |Anisul Islam
The relative calm that has taken hold in the global economy gives policymakers around the world an opportunity to tackle underlying obstacles to growth. Priorities should include bringing public finances under control, fostering household and business confidence, and devising clear policy frameworks to boost productivity growth. After a tumultuous couple of years, the global economy finally seems to be in recovery mode.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
gulf-times.com | Eswar Prasad
After a tumultuous couple of years, the global economy finally seems to be in recovery mode. But beneath a placid surface of falling inflation and rising overall growth lie considerable inconsistencies, weaknesses, and tensions, reflected in tanking private-sector confidence.
