The post emphasizes the evolution of capital markets aimed at democratizing investing, highlighting BlackRock's role in expanding access to private markets. It discusses the historical context of investing, growth in market participation, and future potential driven by innovations like...
The Trump administration's decision to eliminate tariffs on electronics from China marks a significant shift in trade policy, weakening the ongoing trade war. This reversal not only exempts a quarter of China's exports but also reduces prices for U.S....
The post discusses the significance of maintaining morale in warfare and critiques Donald Trump's presidential actions, suggesting he undermines democracy and authority. It highlights the historical consequences of unchecked power, warns of a brewing confrontation between the U.S. and...
Trump's tariffs on China are seen as hasty moves aimed at rallying his supporters, rather than as a coherent strategy. Their reversal points to rising costs for American consumers and industry, potentially causing inflation. The approach has alienated international...
Three essential videos highlight current economic issues: Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussing tariffs and global order; Larry Summers and Neal Ferguson examining economic science's relevance during crises; and Janet Yellen addressing the effects of Trump's economic policies on...
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers expresses extreme irritation (11/10) over the Trump administration's trade war, labeling it a significant self-inflicted economic wound. He fears this will damage US credibility and warns against complacency regarding threats to democracy, prioritizing democratic...
The article discusses the implications of Trump's actions on international relations and American society. It critiques his disregard for global trade rules and science, portraying him as a figure of arrogance. The author warns that Trump's behavior could lead...