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JEFFREY A. FRANKEL
Emerging economies are pushing to end the dollar's dominance. But what's the alternative?Emerging market countries, led by BRICS bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are seeking alternatives to the US dollar du...
Here's how G20 can fix the sustainable development funding problemDaily currency trade is about $6 trillion. In this context, the Tobin tax - which concerns taxing spot currency transactions at a nominal 0...
Season 4 of Netflix's Manifest takes the No.1 spotCurrently, Manifest has become the most-watched show on Netflix. The first part of the show's final season was broadcast last Friday, recei...
Is recession staring US down? Already upon it? Here’s why it’s hard to sayMost economists still don’t think the United States meets the formal definition, which is based on a broader set of indicators, including m...
China has slowed down but the odds are against a US recession in 2022 — sustainability is achievable: Jeffrey A. FrankelThe immediate cause is that one of the leading producers — there are only four major baby formula producers in the US — had to recall their...
Risk of reopening US economy too fast: A W-shaped recoveryNow, as President Donald Trump and many Republicans press to reopen the economy, some experts see an ominous risk: That a too-hasty relaxat...
History says your EM carry trade could end in tearsInvestors reaping handsome returns on emerging-market (EM) currencies this year might do well to heed a warning once made by Harvard econom...
US August jobs data may signal recessionThe economy is faltering, including slowing manufacturing, plunging consumer confidence, falling home values and lower bond yields and stoc...
- World's premier currency is battered, but not yet out
As the dollar tumbles, concern is growing that its weakness may augur the end of the US currency’s 62-year reign as the world’s specie of c...