In Japan for its annual economic check-up, with inflation possibly at an inflection point. Had very good meetings with Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki,
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. On the debt ceiling:"There's already enough uncertainty, there's enough risks that we have to deal with.This shouldn't be an additional risk that the US or the world should have to deal with."#wef23.
My quick takeaways from this year’s #ASSA2023 in New Orleans where the most discussed topics on the ground were inflation projections and how shocks like the war in Ukraine and the pandemic shaped the global economy.
Happy 2023! I, along with my co-authors, have been thinking about "New Foundations for International Macro-Policy" for many years. I am honored to present a synthesis at the Luncheon address at the American Economic Association Meetings on Jan 6th. Our textbooks need updating.
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@GitaGopinath: “Janet Yellen is an inspiration for all economists. It means a lot to me and my colleagues that she will be the first female Treasury secretary with her signature on the dollar note.” @SecYellen https://reuters.com/markets/currencies/yellen-honors-fellow-pioneers-us-prints-first-banknotes-with-two-womens-2022-12-08/…
#WSJCEOCouncil summit on the outlook (China's outlook has darkened noticeably), on inflation (way too early to declare success), on debt (many countries in debt distress but not yet systemic) & more.
Surveys show further stabilization in global input price pressures & supply disruptions. However, for the first time since 2020 the index for supply disruptions is weaker in emerging markets compared to advanced economies owing importantly to a steep decline in China.
Looking forward to hearing Nobel Laureate Michael Kremer’s views about the role of institutions in accelerating innovation to select and scale up effective policies for development. Join us on November 30, 9:30 AM, https://bit.ly/3tEEuoM
conference in Mexico. The largest Latin American economies are grappling with the highest & most stubborn inflation since the start of inflation targeting in 2000. Lots of good panels.
Congratulations dear @igoldfajn for your election to lead the premier development institution for Latin America & the Caribbean! All of us @IMFNews wish you and @the_IDB success in fostering sustainable, inclusive & resilient growth in the region.