The US has simply overcome one abrupt spike in inflation, which can have value Kamala Harris her bid for the presidency. However now President-elect Donald Trump’s coverage agenda threatens to trigger one other one. That’s based on Larry Summers, the previous US Treasury Secretary and President Emeritus of Harvard College. He speaks to the FT’s Martin Wolf – who’s standing in for Soumaya Keynes whereas she is on maternity depart – in regards to the dangers to financial stability posed by Trump’s proposed tax cuts, commerce tariffs and mass expulsion of unlawful immigrants, in addition to his threats to the rule of regulation.
Martin Wolf is chief economics commentator on the Monetary Instances. You’ll find his column here
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