BlackRock's Hildebrand Says Biggest Risk to Economy Is Trade

The video discusses the resurgence of protectionism and its potential impact on global trade, particularly in light of President Trump's tariff policies. It highlights the current state of global economic integration and synchronized growth, while identifying trade as a significant risk. The discussion also covers the role of passive investments, governance challenges, and the regulatory landscape. Additionally, it explores the future of monetary policy, emphasizing a gradual normalization process and the importance of avoiding political risks to sustain economic expansion.

How does the speaker view the current state of the global economy?

What are the potential risks associated with trade as mentioned in the text?

What are the implications of trade problems emanating from the US?

What challenges do corporations face regarding the distribution of growth?

What role do central banks play in addressing inequality according to the text?

How does the speaker perceive the future of monetary policy?

What is the significance of the 'America first' agenda in the context of global trade?