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Dollar & Sense: The Brookings Trade Podcast

Dollar and Sense is a podcast about all things trade. From local ports and markets to international trade and diplomacy, Brookings Institution Senior Fellow David Dollar and guests explain how our glo... Read more

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Janet Yellen on monetary policy, currencies, and manipulation

Janet Yellen on monetary policy, currencies, and manipulation

Currency values play a critical role in international trade, influencing the profitability of exporting and importing. L... Read more

19 Feb 2019

29mins

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Is China undermining the global economic order or helping build it?

Is China undermining the global economic order or helping build it?

China faces criticism from many who perceive its actions as adversarial to the global economic order. At the same time, ... Read more

9 Dec 2019

29mins

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Could China’s digital payment system be a model around the world?

Could China’s digital payment system be a model around the world?

Two Chinese companies – Alibaba and Tencent – have developed a new payment system that relies on digital wallets, smart ... Read more

8 Jul 2019

29mins

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What have we learned from the trade war with China?

What have we learned from the trade war with China?

On the first episode of the Dollar & Sense podcast, released one year ago this week, Brookings Senior Fellows Eswar ... Read more

25 Nov 2019

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How do we police currency wars and manipulation?

How do we police currency wars and manipulation?

Mark Sobel, the U.S. chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum, joins Senior Fellow David Dolla... Read more

11 Nov 2019

30mins

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The Saudi Aramco IPO and the future of global oil markets

The Saudi Aramco IPO and the future of global oil markets

Last month, Saudi Arabia sold about 1.5% of Saudi Aramco, a government-owned oil company, in an in an initial public off... Read more

6 Jan 2020

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Sen. Rob Portman on the importance of a fair global trading system

Sen. Rob Portman on the importance of a fair global trading system

Ohio Senator Rob Portman has been involved in shaping American trade policy throughout his career, from his role as the ... Read more

28 Oct 2019

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China’s Belt and Road stretches to Africa

China’s Belt and Road stretches to Africa

Deborah Brautigam, director of the China Africa Research Initiative at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced Int... Read more

29 Apr 2019

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The geography of prosperity: How to help the areas lagging behind

The geography of prosperity: How to help the areas lagging behind

Jay Shambaugh, a senior fellow at Brookings and director of the Hamilton Project, joins David Dollar to discuss why econ... Read more

22 Jul 2019

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Sen. Pat Toomey on why the USMCA falls short

Sen. Pat Toomey on why the USMCA falls short

Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) has been an outspoken advocate of free trade and a critic of the United States-Mexico-Canada A... Read more

20 Dec 2019

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What role do sanctions play in US foreign policy?

What role do sanctions play in US foreign policy?

Elizabeth Rosenberg, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, joins David Dollar to discuss the role f... Read more

13 May 2019

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Robert Koopman on global value chains and the WTO

Robert Koopman on global value chains and the WTO

Robert Koopman, the chief economist at the World Trade Organization (WTO), joins Senior Fellow David Dollar to discuss t... Read more

15 Apr 2019

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All about the Trans-Pacific Partnership

All about the Trans-Pacific Partnership

On December 30, the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement among 11 Asia-Pacific nations comes into effect. The Unite... Read more

24 Dec 2018

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Chinese perspectives on trade and the economic tension with the US

Chinese perspectives on trade and the economic tension with the US

In this episode of Dollar & Sense, economist and professor Yiping Huang joins David Dollar to discuss the drivers of... Read more

24 Jun 2019

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The US needs updated sanctions programs for an era of great power competition

The US needs updated sanctions programs for an era of great power competition

Following the September 11th terrorist attacks in 2001, the United States developed a powerful set of sanctions aimed at... Read more

14 Oct 2019

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Where do the Democratic candidates stand on trade?

Where do the Democratic candidates stand on trade?

In this episode of Dollar & Sense, David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at Br... Read more

2 Aug 2019

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Anxiety about the global economy in Davos

Anxiety about the global economy in Davos

In this episode, Senior Fellow David Dollar and Nonresident Senior Fellow Douglas A. Rediker discuss the global economic... Read more

22 Jan 2019

29mins

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How Trump’s trade policies will affect manufacturing

How Trump’s trade policies will affect manufacturing

Senior Fellow David Dollar speaks with Brad Setser, the Steven A. Tananbaum senior fellow for international economics at... Read more

7 Jan 2019

25mins

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The story of Vietnam’s economic revolution

The story of Vietnam’s economic revolution

In this episode of Dollar & Sense, Senior Fellow David Dollar is in Hanoi, Vietnam to interview Madame Pham Chi Lan,... Read more

30 Sep 2019

27mins

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Wendy Cutler on how to enforce a US-China trade deal

Wendy Cutler on how to enforce a US-China trade deal

Wendy Cutler, vice president of The Asia Society Policy Institute and former acting deputy U.S. trade representative, jo... Read more

4 Mar 2019

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