Is the global economy headed for a reset, recession, or both?

New Atlanticist Jan 3, 2023

Five trends to watch in 2023 as the global economy tries a dangerous reboot

By Josh Lipsky

With each trend, policymakers can focus on a return to the status quo or build something different, and better, this year.
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Is the global economy headed for a reset, recession, or both?

Econographics Feb 21, 2023

Offensive friendshoring and deteriorating US-China relations

By Hung Tran

The increasingly offensive use of an offensive US friendshoring policy will make it more challenging to manage US-China strategic competition
China Economy & Business
Is the global economy headed for a reset, recession, or both?

New Atlanticist Feb 23, 2023

The big questions (and answers) about Ajay Banga’s nomination to lead the World Bank

By Atlantic Council experts

What to know about the former Mastercard chief executive officer’s surprise nomination to lead the World Bank.
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Fast Thinking

Apr 22, 2025

Is the global economy headed for a reset, recession, or both?

By Atlantic Council

The International Monetary Fund has just released its latest World Economic Outlook. Atlantic Council experts dig into the details.

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New Atlanticist

Apr 20, 2025

Inside the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings as leaders navigate the global trade war

By Atlantic Council experts

Amid an economic climate of great uncertainty, we've dispatched our experts to the center of the action in Foggy Bottom to tell us their biggest takeaways from a pivotal week for the global economy.

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In the News

Apr 17, 2025

Lipsky quoted by Marketplace on central bank interest rate decisions

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Apr 11, 2025

Lipsky quoted in the Washington Post on the economic risks posed by Trump’s initial reciprocal tariff rates

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In the News

Apr 11, 2025

Lipksy quoted in Bloomberg on how Scott Bessent has emerged as the key voice for markets in the Trump administration

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Apr 11, 2025

Lipsky quoted in AP News on the escalating trade war between the US and China

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Apr 11, 2025

Mullaney quoted in Politico on the Trump administration’s ability to reach trade deals within the 90-day pause

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In the News

Apr 11, 2025

Lipsky featured in Politico’s podcast EU Confidential on the Trump administration’s reversal on reciprocal tariffs

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Apr 9, 2025

Lipsky interviewed by CNN on US isolation in the global trade war

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Apr 9, 2025

Busch quoted in Al Jazeera on how the US-China war may unfold and the tools available to China

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Jessie Yin

Assistant Director, GeoEconomics Center

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Elizabeth Shortino

Nonresident Senior Fellow

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Perrihan Al-Riffai

Nonresident Senior Fellow

empowerME Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs

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Head of Macro Research, Bridgewater Associates

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Public Event Fri, April 25, 2025 • 11:30 am ET

Technology and the future of the financial system with Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman

AN #ACFRONTPAGE EVENT—Adena Friedman, chief executive officer of Nasdaq, shares her vision for the future of the global financial system.
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