Real Interest Rates Are Heading Higher: Rogoff

Real Interest Rates Are Heading Higher: Rogoff

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The video discusses the potential for a global recession, with insights from the World Bank and Ken Rogoff, a Harvard professor. It covers the impact of interest rate hikes on emerging markets, China's economic slowdown, and its effects on global trade. The discussion also touches on the US fiscal policy, debt levels, and the challenges of maintaining economic stability amid rising interest rates and inflation.

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What are the warning signs indicating a potential recession mentioned in the text?

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How does the World Bank view the economic situation for advanced economies?

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What concerns does Ken Rogoff express about China's economic growth?

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What is the significance of the 'China plus one' strategy mentioned in the discussion?

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What are the implications of higher real interest rates for fiscal policy?

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What does Ken Rogoff suggest about the future of inflation and interest rates?

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How does the text describe the relationship between fiscal policy and political tensions in the U.S.?

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