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One time return to blogging

My post on the G-20′s agenda can be found on the official Pittsburgh Summit blog.

All great things have to end

This will be my last blog post, at least for the foreseeable future. I have accepted a new job, one...

Bonus graph

A quick chart showing how my estimates (from work I have done with Arpana Pandey of the CFR) for official...

China, new financial superpower …

One of the biggest economic and political stories of this decade has been China’s emergence as the world’s biggest creditor...

Still growing …

The Fed’s custodial holdings of Treasuries just topped $2 trillion. Custodial holdings of Treasuries rose by $25 billion in July....

China linkfest

Qing Wang of Morgan Stanley: “Given China’s high national savings rate, from the perspective of the economy as a whole,...

Geoeconomics, in pictures

This post is by Brad Setser and Paul Swartz of the Council on Foreign Relations. No doubt today’s GDP release...

The (almost) dollar crisis of 2007 …

It is now rather common to argue that those economists who anticipated the crisis anticipated the wrong crisis – a...