The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Intelligence Desk
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Seven years ago, economists at Capital Economics, an independent macro-economic consultancy, issued a paper entitled The Coming Slowdown in China. At a time when much of the world was convinced China would overtake the U.S., they argued that tailwinds were already turning into headwinds. Our guest on this episode of The Call is Mark Williams, Chief Asia Economist at Capital Economics, and co-author of the firm’s provocative report. We ask Williams to revisit his firm’s thesis today, se...
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Seven years ago, economists at Capital Economics, an independent macro-economic consultancy, issued a paper entitled The Coming Slowdown in China. At a time when much of the world was convinced China would overtake the U.S., they argued that tailwinds were already turning into headwinds. Our guest on this episode of The Call is Mark Williams, Chief Asia Economist at Capital Economics, and co-author of the firm’s provocative report. We ask Williams to revisit his firm’s thesis today, se...
As Middle East Tensions Escalate, The Oil Market Shrugs
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As Middle East Tensions Escalate, The Oil Market Shrugs
After U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, many expected oil prices to soar. But they didn’t. Why? This week’s guest, Daniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Prize and Vice Chairman of S&P Global, joins Jay Sapsford to explain how U.S. shale reshaped the oil market, and why America still defends flows it no longer relies on. - The Call is a series of live video conversations featuring expert guests from the U.S. Chamber's Global Intelligence Desk. Live access to The Call is...
The Call by the Global Intelligence Desk
Seven years ago, economists at Capital Economics, an independent macro-economic consultancy, issued a paper entitled The Coming Slowdown in China. At a time when much of the world was convinced China would overtake the U.S., they argued that tailwinds were already turning into headwinds. Our guest on this episode of The Call is Mark Williams, Chief Asia Economist at Capital Economics, and co-author of the firm’s provocative report. We ask Williams to revisit his firm’s thesis today, se...