Populist Policies' Impact on Growth

The video discusses the significant rise of populist governments controlling major global economies, highlighting the shift from a few years ago. It explores the impact of populism on global policies, market volatility, and the potential challenges in international cooperation. The discussion also touches on Modern Monetary Theory and its implications for treasury yields and inflation. The video concludes with concerns about the difficulty of achieving coordinated global economic responses due to inward-looking national policies.

What factors drive treasury yields according to the discussion?

Discuss the challenges of international cooperation in the context of rising populism.