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China’s Surplus is Rising Rapidly. So is the U.S. Deficit. The IMF Cannot Turn a Blind Eye.

Brad A. Setser | Council on Foreign Relations | 10/28/2020

The IMF’s October 2020 WEO asserts, incorrectly, that the pandemic has led global current account imbalances to shrink.*  A reduction in imbalances of course could have been the outcome of the pandemic. Less trade, all else…

Transparency on trade actions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 04/15/2020

Global confirmed cases of COVID-19 wil...

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